2012

TQ3785 : Park Live - Olympic Park

taken 12 years ago, near to Stratford, Newham, England

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Park Live - Olympic Park
Park Live - Olympic Park
Crowds on day 7 of the paralympics enjoy the afternoon sunshine, the River Lea is in the background
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 LinkExternal link for more details on the various parts of the park.


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Geographical Context: Sport, Leisure Rivers, Streams, Drainage Park and Public Gardens People, Events Place: London Stratford River: Lea other tags: Crowds Paralympics Olympic Park London 2012 Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · River Lea [39] · Park Live [15] Title Clusters: · Park Live - Olympic Park [2] ·
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TQ3785, 307 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Paul Gillett   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 5 September, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 7 September, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3761 8505 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:32.8542N 0:1.0084W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 37644 85035
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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