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A boom, scarcely visible behind the bridge, blocks navigation into Bow Back... (more)

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Seen across the Waterworks River, one of the strands of the River Lea that make... (more)

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City Mill Lock provides a way for boats to drop into the tidal Waterworks River... (more)

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In the background are the flats of the East Village.

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Behind the cottage, the Arcelormittal Orbit (designed by Anish Kapoor) in the... (more)

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The previous evening, West Ham United had played their last game at Upton Park:... (more)

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The Orbit is in the process here of acquiring what will be a long (and... (more)

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To the left one is looking upstream on the Waterworks River: to the right it... (more)

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City Mill Lock lowers vessels from the City Mill River (left) to the Waterworks... (more)

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Straight ahead one is looking upstream on the Waterworks River: to the right it... (more)

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The area of the Olympic Park is in a complex web of waterways, Bow Back Rivers.... (more)

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The lock links the City Mill river (beyond it) with the Waterworks River (near... (more)

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