On Sat, Jul 07, 2007 at 02:33:47PM -0400, John Sessoms wrote..
> From:
> Bob W
> > has anyone here ever photographed the start of the tour de france
> > before? 
> >
> > tomorrow it is due to pass through greenwich from about 11am. the
> > clocks will start running when they get to the meridian line. I have
> > been scouting for a useful vantage point today. the one I like best is
> > shortly before meridian (about 100 metres before). 
> >
> > I am assuming that they will arrive from Central London and just carry
> > on straight through Greenwich - they won't have to stop and line up on
> > the meridian for a mass start or anything like that will they? 
> >
> > are there normally large crowds of officials and sealed-off areas
> > around the 'real' start? in other words, am I likely to be able to get
> > to the vantage point I want? (I have a plan B, of course)
> >   
> Ok, maybe this is a stupid question, but if it's the Tour de France, 
> what's it doing in Central London?

Cluttering up traffic (as if that was needed)?  
Making a long nose at the congestion charge?

Wilko

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