Contrasts - Canning Town 2012
Let's throw a few pounds at a derelict working mens club, to brighten it up and make it less embarrassing for our foreign visitors to see. There was a lot of that this year. There's little doubt that it is more scenic than it was before, but it is still derelict....and...
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Petrea Burchard said ... (05:23) :
post a commentIt certainly makes for an entertaining photo.
I'm not surprised there was a lot of this "brightening up" for the Olympics. Any city would do it. Do you suppose there will be any lasting effects?
From over here, it seems there was a boost in civic pride, and certainly London looked good to the world.