Empty Roads of London. April 2020

Empty Roads of London

Commercial Road between Canary Wharf and Limehouse, 9:30 AM, usually a peak time for traffic



Here is a video of a long walk in East London: https://youtu.be/uBHE8J8fGIY, hope you enjoy.  There are several video of walks around London on the channel, please search if interested

And here is a link to a good book about the past decades of East London:

The East End In Colour 1960-1980



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