Big Ben, Mayfair, Covent Garden, Chelsea and beyond each give a dog portrait a completely different feel. These are the London locations I return to most, and what I look for when choosing where to photograph a dog.

From the grand architecture of Bank to the steps of St Paul’s, the Square Mile offers one of London’s most distinctive settings for a dog portrait. A look at photographing dogs in the City, where centuries of history meet wonderfully individual characters.