Essex Wharf, Durward Street, 1988
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Essex Wharf, Durward Street, 1988 by Robin Webster as part of the Geograph project.
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Essex Wharf, Durward Street, 1988
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: Unknown
The viewpoint is just about where the body of Jack the Ripper victim Mary Ann Nichols was found 100 years before the photograph. The street was then called Buck's Row. The "Wharf" name did not indicate a nearby navigation, but possibly the nearby railway yards.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.52024
Longitude
-0.060229