Pointless Red & White Gate

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Pointless Red & White Gate by Des Blenkinsopp as part of the Geograph project.

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Pointless Red & White Gate

Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 4 May 2016

Am I missing something here? It looks like the only reason for opening the gate would be to make driving into the bollard a bit easier. This is in County Road, Beckton.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.516807
Longitude
0.06704