Wallington: golden postbox, Woodcote Road
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Wallington: golden postbox, Woodcote Road by Christopher Hilton as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Christopher Hilton Taken: 28 Sep 2012
This particular golden postbox honours a multiple gold medal-winner, Paralympian David Weir. Behind the postbox (and apparently perched on top of it from this angle) is an air-quality monitoring station. Taken after sunset with a hand-held camera and no flash, hence the camera shake.
Image Location
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