Olympic flame transfer
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Olympic flame transfer by Zorba the Geek as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Olympic flame transfer
Image: © Zorba the Geek Taken: 6 Jul 2012
All those torches! With the flame being transferred every few hundred yards there must be many many of these mobile beacons strewn across the country. This transfer took place opposite the end of Roman Road, Colchester, below the precinct of St James the Great.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
51.88994
Longitude
0.907458