Olympics before and after
Transcript of Olympics before and after
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 1 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London Here’s a satellite image of east London.
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 2 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
Here is a street map of the same area of east London…
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 3 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
…and here’s the Olympic park plan for east London. Look at the numbers in the circles, going from 1 to 9, then look at the following pages, to see what changes are to be made at those places.
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 4 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
1. Clays Lane
Before: Clays Lane Community Centre and Housing Co-operative
After: Velodrome
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 5 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
2. Clays Lane
Before: Clays Lane travellers site After: Olympic village
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 6 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
3. Stratford New Town
Before: Site of Stratford International Station during development
After: Stratford International Station after development
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 7 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
4. Hackney Wick
Before: Pylons and polluted waterways on site of Olympic Park
After: The improved waterways of the Olympic Park
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 8 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
5. Stratford Stations area
Redevelopment in Stratford
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 9 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
6. Stratford Stations area
Looking north west from Stratford regional station
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 10 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
7. Stratford Stations area
Stratford regional station
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 11 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
8. Stratford Marsh
Before: Marshgate Lane Industrial Park, site of the Olympic Stadium
After: The site of the 100 metre sprint
The Olympics – Changing space and place in east London: 12 The DCSF supported Action plan for Geography is delivered jointly and equally by the GA
and the RGS-IBG
9. Stratford Marsh
Before: Pudding Mill River, from Marshgate Lane (North)
After: Olympic Stadium