 | British football player David Beckham stands on a double-decker bus during the hand-over ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium also know as the "Bird's Nest" on August 24, 2008. click to open  |
 | British dancers perform as a double-decker bus arrives during the closing ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium also know as the "Bird's Nest" on August 24, 2008. click to open |
 | The Mayor of London Boris Johnson (L) waves as he attends the hand-over ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games next to his Beijing counterpart Guo Jinlong at the National Stadium also know as the "Bird's Nest" on August 24, 2008. click to open |
 | The British and Chinese (L) flags flutter during the closing ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium on August 24, 2008. The Beijing Olympics officially closed today bringing down the curtain on a glittering 16-day long sports extravaganza. click to open |
 | Dancers perform on a tower during the closing ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium also know as the "Bird's Nest" on August 24, 2008. click to open |
 | Entertainers queue during the closing ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium on August 24, 2008. The Beijing Olympics officially closed today bringing down the curtain on a glittering 16-day long sports extravaganza. click to open |
 | Entertainers perform during the closing ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium on August 24, 2008. The Beijing Olympics officially closed today bringing down the curtain on a glittering 16-day long sports extravaganza. click to open |
 | Athletes stand by a double-decker bus arriving during the closing ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium also know as the "Bird's Nest" on August 24, 2008. click to open |
 | British dancers perform as a double-decker bus arrives during the closing ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the National Stadium also know as the "Bird's Nest" on August 24, 2008. click to open |
 | BOCOG president Liu Qi speaks during the closing ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium on August 24, 2008. The Beijing Olympics officially closed today bringing down the curtain on a glittering 16-day long sports extravaganza. click to open |
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