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Geoff Henson / 7 items

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Andrew Baldwin's 'Cab Tree' sculpture on the roof of the café at Trinity Buoy Wharf, London. The lantern of Lightship 95 is behind which has been converted into a floating recording studio. The cable car which crosses The Thames between North Greenwich and Royal Victoria Dock is in the background.

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Lightship 'North Carr' moored in City Quay, Dundee, Scotland. It was saved from being scrapped by the charity Tay Maritime Action (Taymara) in 2010, having been purchased for £1, but funds have yet to be raised for a full restoration.

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Trinity Buoy Wharf, London. This retired lightship is now used as a recording studio.

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Royal Victoria Dock, Newham, London. Built in 1938 it is now used as a photographic studio. London City Airport runway can be seen in the background.

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Royal Victoria Docks, London. The lightship, built in the 1930's, is now operating as a photographic studio. SS Robin is the only complete surviving Victorian steamship and being converted to a museum and educational centre. No longer considered seaworthy it is permanently mounted onto a large pontoon. Planes on the tarmac at London City Airport can be seen in the background.

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