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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle

Lea River Park: linking the Thames to the Olympic Park – in pictures

Olympic architecture: London Skyline from Olympic site area
A view of the proposed site of the Lea River Park, a long-planned project to build a path connecting the Thames to east London's Olympic Park, which is faltering. The project was to have created new open space in an area that badly needs it Photograph: 5th Studio
Olympic architecture: a drawing showing modern walkway
Artwork showing the proposed 'Fatwalk' path Photograph: 5th Studio
Olympic architecture: a path runs under a bridge along water
A view along the intended route of the Fatwalk: a linear path connecting London's 2012 Olympic site with the Thames Photograph: 5th Studio
Olympic architecture: aerial view of London area near Olympic site
An aerial view of part of the proposed Fatwalk site Photograph: LDA
Olympic architecture: artwork showing line of proposed walkway near Olympic site
A map of the proposed route of the Fatwalk Photograph: 5th Studio
Olympic architecture: a bridge crosses a stretch of water
Like many of the bridges in this part of the Lea, this one is carrying high voltage electrical cables and isn't accessible Photograph: 5th Studio
Olympic architecture: artwork showing pictorial view of walkway near Olympic site
Artwork from 5th Studio shows how the area of Poplar Reach will look after construction of the Fatwalk Photograph: 5th Studio
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