2012

TQ3784 : Path to Park Live, London 2012

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

Path to Park Live, London 2012
Path to Park Live, London 2012
This large screen is within the landscape gardens around River Lea.
It is sponsored by British Airways.

It was a large area for spectators to watch sports they could not get tickets for and watch with fellow sports fans.

In the background on the right is the velodrome.

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 Park and Public Gardens
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TQ3784, 1611 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Anstiss   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 5 September, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 10 September, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3760 8496 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:32.8058N 0:1.0192W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3761 8490
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