Mermaid Tower after a fire
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Mermaid Tower after a fire by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.
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Mermaid Tower after a fire
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 19 Mar 2012
This view, similar to Danny Robinson's previous view of the tower Image, shows the damage done by a fire on 6 November 2011, and not repaired four months later. According to a news report at the time, it took 50 firefighters an hour to bring the blaze under control. Three adults and two children were injured and fifty people were evacuated.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.482006
Longitude
-0.032327