Regent's Canal and Bethnal Green Gas Holders
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Regent's Canal and Bethnal Green Gas Holders by Stephen McKay as part of the Geograph project.
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Regent's Canal and Bethnal Green Gas Holders
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 4 Dec 2015
Seen from under the railway bridge the canal curves around the gas holders which date from between 1866 and 1889. Proposals to demolish the old structures and redevelop the site for housing are controversial.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.533811
Longitude
-0.059796