Detail View: SHIMMER: East India Dock Basin
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Title:
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East India Dock Basin
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Creation Date:
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1804
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Image Date:
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2011
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Period:
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19th century ; 21st century
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Location:
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London
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Display Creator:
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EAST INDIA COMPANY
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Terms:
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Nature tourism
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Image ID:
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11-0276
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Description:
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Exterior view: The dock basin looking north-west towards new housing developments. Notice boards give the history of the docks (left) and details of the nature reserve (right) Location: Docklands. Badly damaged in the 2nd World War, the docks were closed and redeveloped from the 1990's. The basin has been retained as a nature reserve and salt marsh.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Photographed by:
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Dave Ball
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Creator:
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EAST INDIA COMPANY
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Creator Role:
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Trading company.
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Subject Heading:
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Docks -- Remodeling for other use
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Subject Heading:
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Signs and signboards -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Urban renewal -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Nature conservation
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Subject Heading:
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Tourism -- England -- London
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