2012

SD8204 : Wright Streetlite, Olympic Torch Procession

taken 14 years ago, near to Prestwich, Bury, England

Wright Streetlite, Olympic Torch Procession
Wright Streetlite, Olympic Torch Procession
Wright Streetlite bus (CN12ASV) painted in 2012 London Olympic Games colours passing along Bury Old Road (A665) as part of the Olympic Torch relay procession.
Olympic Torch Relay

The Olympic Flame travelled from Athens by plane to Cornwall, where it was taken to Land's End. On 19th May it started the 8,000 mile journey over 70 days carried by 8,000 runners to reach London on 27th July for the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games.


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SD8204, 86 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 23 June, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 23 June, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 8233 0423 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:32.0653N 2:16.0838W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SD 8233 0423
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