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Silvertown Explosion memorial

A combined memorial to those lost in the two World Wars and the Silvertown explosion, where 73 people died in a massive munitions factory explosion in 1917.

 

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvertown_explosion

 

The memorial is by Minoco Wharf, between Pontoon Dock and West Silvertown DLR stations, along the North Woolwich Road.

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Uploaded on May 3, 2008
Taken on May 3, 2008