Memorial at Bethnal Green Underground Station
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Memorial at Bethnal Green Underground Station
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 8 May 2009
This plaque commemorates the terrible disaster in 1943 in which 173 people lost their lives attempting to enter the station to seek shelter from an air raid. See Image for the context and more information.
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Image Location
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51.527173
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-0.055321