Phoenix Wharf and the Captain Kidd pub, Wapping

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Phoenix Wharf and the Captain Kidd pub, Wapping

Image: © Christopher Hilton Taken: 2 Apr 2012

In the foreground, the "Silver Sturgeon", a vast and presumably luxurious vessel among a number of craft exuding wealth that were tied up at one particular pier; one surmises an Russian oligarch might be behind this one.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.503371
Longitude
-0.057055