2012

TQ3784 : Evening Session at the Paralympics

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

Evening Session at the Paralympics
Evening Session at the Paralympics
On day 7 of the games
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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TQ3784, 1611 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Paul Gillett   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 5 September, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 8 September, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3765 8404 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:32.3091N 0:0.9975W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 37751 84028
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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