Photos: Google doodling at U.K.'s Googleplex

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  • London GooglePlex

    London GooglePlex

    The new London Googleplex office, located near Victoria Station, currently houses 200 workers, but plans are underway for a massive recruitment effort. The company is trying to create a favorable first impression by playing host to a doodling contest for kids.

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • Doodle 4 Google

    Doodle 4 Google

    Schoolchildren of all ages arrived at the new Googleplex office in London for a "Doodle 4 Google" contest.

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • workstation

    workstation

    G-whiz. The new Google offices contain an interesting workstation.

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • Google doogle drawings

    Google doogle drawings

    At London's Googleplex, children and adults walk through a gallery of Google doodle drawings. The contest was open to children between the ages of 4 and 18.

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • office space

    office space

    Google managers hope that the floors in their spacious office building will get a little more crowded soon. ZDNet UK has more photos of the new Googleplex.

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • The winner

    The winner

    The winner of the Doodle 4 Google contest is Lisa Waiwaina, age 11. For her doodle, titled "Day of the Child," her prize was an upper case "G" of frosted glass, and her school won an interactive whiteboard.

    For more photos of the contest, including runner-up doodles, check out ZDNet UK's photo gallery.

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

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Hosting a contest for kids, Google is trying to draw a favorable first impression as it expands into the U.K.

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London GooglePlex

The new London Googleplex office, located near Victoria Station, currently houses 200 workers, but plans are underway for a massive recruitment effort. The company is trying to create a favorable first impression by playing host to a doodling contest for kids.

Caption by: Bill Detwiler

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