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royal victoria dock
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We had a complicated journey to the Royal Victoria Dock; the signage on the DLR could be improved...
Above map from PJ's phone
 DLR |
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 Bird Boy (without tail) by Laura Ford |
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The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan and the London Assembly have officially moved into the new City Hall at the Royal Docks. The Greater London Authority (GLA) left its rented base near London Bridge in December and has relocated to what was previously known as the Crystal building, which it owns outright. 22 Mar 2022 |
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 View from the Café |
 The London Cable Car |
 Tables and chairs |
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The London Cable Car, nicknamed the Dangleway, is a cable car link across the River Thames in London, England. The line was built by Doppelmayr and the total cost was around £60 million. |
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 Which is better this one or the next one |
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 The Crystal Building |
 Mother duck and ducklings |
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 A Hotel |
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 On the bridge |
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Landing at City Airport |
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 Graceful bridge |
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'Landed' by Lee Johnson
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'Landed' shows three actual dock-workers, Johnny Ringwood, a former seaman, Patrick Holland, a stevedore shown here as a tally clerk, and Mark Tibbs, a former professional boxer from Canning Town. |
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| The art work 'Landed' by Lee Johnson is very much a local initiate, driven by Johnny Ringwood who saw a similar tribute to steelworkers on a visit to Sheffield’s Meadowhall shopping centre and thought something similar would be suitable for the docks. | |||
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 Rumbled |
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 The Fox |
| We had lunch a The Fox PH. The weather was deteriorating so having puffed up and down so many steps we called it a day. | |||
