Development, Nine Elms Lane (5)
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Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 5 Jul 2018
Taken eight months after Image The US Embassy has now opened to the public, if you can get past the interminable security. See also Image In relation to "the 'opportunity area' of which Battersea is the centrepiece – VNEB, short for Vauxhall Nine Elms Battersea", Owen Hatherley has remarked that its "ruthlessly overdeveloped nature ... devoid of planning, intelligence or character, is a genuine nadir". The ominous clouds did not fulfil their promise meaning that London's rainless spell of 2-3 weeks continued.