2013

TQ3784 : The Copperbox (post Olympics), Olympic Park

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

The Copperbox (post Olympics), Olympic Park
The Copperbox (post Olympics), Olympic Park
As seen from the path beside the River Lea Navigational Cut.
This is the former London 2012 (Handball Arena) or Copperbox.
This stadium is being converted into a multi-sport arena for community use.


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
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TQ3784, 1611 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Anstiss   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 31 March, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 8 April, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3734 8471 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:32.6749N 0:1.2499W
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OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 3724 8471
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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