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TQ3785 : Sitting under purple umbrellas, Olympic Park

near to Leyton, Waltham Forest, Great Britain

Sitting under purple umbrellas, Olympic Park

On the left in white is the 6th seed Maikel Scheffers (Holland) and on the right in blue is Gordon Reid (GB no.1) playing for a place in the semi-finals of the Wheelchair Tennis on centre court at Eton Manor.

Olympic Park, London

This is a sporting complex is being used for the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Paralympics, situated to the east of the city adjacent to the Stratford City development. It contains the athletes' Olympic Village and several of the sporting venues including the Olympic Stadium and Aquatics Centre. The park is overlooked by ArcelorMittal Orbit, an observation tower and Britain's largest piece of public art. After the Olympics, the park will be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II.
See Link for more details on the various parts of the park.

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2012

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Grid Square: TQ3785, 115 images (more nearby)
Photographer: David Anstiss (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Wednesday, 5 September, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 7 September, 2012
Geographical Context: Sport, Leisure
Subject Location: OSGB36: TQ 3758 8563 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:33.1674N 0:1.0208W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: TQ 3761 8563
View Direction: West-southwest (about 247 degrees)