Smithfield Market - the bridge

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Smithfield Market - the bridge by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Smithfield Market - the bridge

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 8 Mar 2008

This ornate structure appears to have been simply a means of providing shelter for workers moving from one side of the road to the other. The lorry appears to have nothing to do with the market, despite the road markings; it belongs to the BBC Symphony Orchestra!

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.518428
Longitude
-0.103403