Clock tower, Chrisp Street Market
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Clock tower, Chrisp Street Market
Image: © Jim Osley Taken: 13 Aug 2014
The clock tower (architect Frederick Gibberd) is the most noteworthy feature of the Lansbury Estate's Chrisp Street Market, built as part of the Festival of Britain's "Live Architecture" exhibition. For a full account of the design and building of the estate visit this http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=46490.
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Image Location
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51.512364
Longitude
-0.014157