May2007 updates

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" background="005fd5a3.jpg"> <div> <B>  </B><B> </B><FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial Rounded MT Bold" ><B>www.derelictlondon.com</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B><IMG SRC="02c5d430.jpg" border=0 width="93" height="67" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=50 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="006d2b03.jpg"> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#C0C0C0" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Updates May 2007</B></div> <div> <IMG SRC="2b08aca90.jpg" border=0 width="428" height="425" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Bromley</B></div> <div> The Whisper was originally commissioned by Sainburys as a resin work to be sited outside </div> <div> Homebase in Bromley in 1981. A  bronze version was commissioned by the Milton Keynes Development </div> <div> Corporation as a work ideally suited to its site outside the MK public library, a space where people </div> <div> meet and socialise. Wallace's distinctive heavy figures, larger than life-size, sit relaxed and </div> <div> at ease watching the world go by. In contrast to many public sculptures they seem to be the </div> <div> observers rather than the observed as one whispers gossip or comment to the other.</div> <bR> <div> Andre Wallace has been undertaking commissions for public sculptures since the 1970s </div> <div> and his work can be seen across Britain - from Salford and Newcastle to London's Docklands</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2af1b3460.jpg" border=0 width="435" height="326" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Deptford</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2ae9225f0.jpg" border=0 width="290" height="351" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">    <IMG SRC="2aee075f0.jpg" border=0 width="263" height="351" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Stratford  </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >                                                               </FONT><B>Leyton</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2aeb1f7f0.jpg" border=0 width="287" height="383" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">    <IMG SRC="2aef087f0.jpg" border=0 width="264" height="383" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Wandsworth   </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >                                                      </FONT><B>Shoreditch</B></div> <div> (Youngs Brewery)                                                   </div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2af337a90.jpg" border=0 width="567" height="425" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="2af53d5a0.jpg" border=0 width="317" height="346" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="2af7f85e0.jpg" border=0 width="248" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Dulwich</B></div> <div> Perhaps not the safest building to go climbing around in........</div> <div> already some info on this building elsewhere on this website</div> <div> <B>Richard writes: </B><I>"I grew up in East Dulwich and the house on the corner of Lordship Lane and Underhill Road</I></div> <div> <I> was a childrens home in the 70's - definitely. I was about 10 at the time I think so would've been around 77/78.</I><I> </I></div> <div> <I>It was run by a woman known as Auntie Lena and I had a few friends at the time who lived in there, so I used </I></div> <div> <I>to be round there quite a bit! I cant remember any of the kids there being much older than me and I think </I></div> <div> <I>there were only about 8 kids there at any one time.</I><I> </I><I>Every time I go past there I have fond memories!</I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2adb26dd0.jpg" border=0 width="294" height="221" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="2afe26dd0.jpg" border=0 width="294" height="221" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Elephant & Castle                                                         </B><B>Pontoon Dock</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > (Graving Dock Tavern)</FONT></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2b0023da0.jpg" border=0 width="291" height="218" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="2b0227dd0.jpg" border=0 width="295" height="221" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Bermondsey                                                                 Catford Bromley Rd (The Green Man)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2b0422da0.jpg" border=0 width="290" height="218" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="2b0626dd0.jpg" border=0 width="294" height="221" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Pudding Mill Lane                                                      Southwark</B></div> <div> Polluted Olympics 2012 site</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2adf5e160.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="278" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Grays</B></div> <div> Shopping trolleys on the Thames</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2ae15e070.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="263" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Elephant & Castle</B></div> <div> Teddy discarded on pavement after "drive by" shooting incident</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2ae35e070.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="263" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>S</B><B>ilve</B><B>rTown</B></div> <div> original picket line sign still visible in 2007 after the 1980's </div> <div> strikes at Tays Wharf</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2ae55e070.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="263" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Bromley by Bow</B></div> <div> The decline of the English milkround......</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2af95e070.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="263" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Shoreditch</B></div> <div> Old Tube trains </div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2afd5e070.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="263" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Deptford</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="derelict_london_com.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Derelict London.com"><U><IMG SRC="3c896370.gif" border=0 width="150" height="55" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>