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Canary Wharf 21745_04
CANARY WHARF, Docklands, Poplar, London. Aerial view. These shining office blocks were built on the West India Dock as part of a scheme to revitalise the Docklands and to expand the commercial and financial centre outside the confines of the historic City of London. Construction began in 1986
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.4cm (10" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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In this awe-inspiring aerial photograph, Canary Wharf in Docklands, London, comes into view, a shining beacon of modern urban development against the backdrop of the historic city. The image, captured by Historic England Archive in the late 21st century, showcases the breathtaking expanse of the West India Dock, where towering structures of glass and steel have risen from the water's edge. The construction of these architectural marvels began in 1986, as part of a visionary plan to revitalise the once industrial Docklands and expand London's commercial and financial centre beyond the historic boundaries of the City. The result is a striking contrast of old and new, with the traditional brick buildings of Poplar nestled amongst the sleek lines and reflective surfaces of the towering structures. As the sun casts its golden light over the scene, the shimmering office blocks of Canary Wharf reflect the vibrant energy of the bustling metropolis below. The intricate network of waterways and bridges crisscrossing the dock add to the sense of dynamism and progress, as boats and ships navigate their way through the ever-evolving urban landscape. This photograph is a testament to the transformative power of urban planning and the enduring appeal of London's unique blend of history and innovation. It serves as a reminder of the city's ability to adapt and thrive, while preserving its rich cultural heritage for generations to come.
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