Nice shot, but is there an echo here? I could swear I saw this
message and this image yesterday...
stan
On Jan 25, 2009, at 5:26 AM, Bob W wrote:
This is the coaling pier at Greenwich Power Station. Colliers used
to dock
alongside and offload coal to fire the electricity generators.
http://www.web-options.com/Top12/content/L1030230_large.html
The power station is a back-up for the London Underground. It's still
operational, but is now gas-fired. The pillars of the pier are
Doric in
style.
The beach beneath the pier was the setting for a murder mystery
written by
local resident and former Poet Laureate C. Day-Lewis, writing as
Nicholas
Blake.
Bob
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