Chrisp Street Market, Poplar
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Chrisp Street Market, Poplar
Image: © Jim Osley Taken: 13 Aug 2014
The centrepiece of the 1950s Lansbury Estate is Chrisp Street Market, built as part of the Festival of Britain. The first pedestrianised shopping area in the UK, built to the designs of architect Frederick Gibberd.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.512651
Longitude
-0.015153