Thames Path signpost along the riverside in Greenwich, London, with historic buildings visible through trees in the background

Thames Path signpost along the riverside in Greenwich, London, with historic buildings visible through trees in the background Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2R4WE19

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57.1 MB (4.4 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5472 x 3648 px | 46.3 x 30.9 cm | 18.2 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

20 May 2023

Location:

Thames Path, Maritime Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, England, UK, SE10

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This image shows a directional sign for the Thames Path in Maritime Greenwich, South East London. The sign points walkers along one of the UK’s best-known long-distance footpaths, which follows the River Thames from its source in Gloucestershire to the Thames Barrier in East London. Behind the sign, partially obscured by spring foliage, are the classical facades of the Old Royal Naval College, part of the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site. The combination of historic architecture, mature trees, and formal iron railings reflects the carefully planned riverside landscape that characterises this part of Greenwich. The Thames Path is heavily used by walkers, joggers, commuters, and tourists, offering continuous public access along the river and connecting major London landmarks. Signage such as this plays an important role in wayfinding and promoting sustainable, car-free movement through the city. Photographed in daylight under a clear blue sky with fresh green leaves on the trees, the image is well suited to editorial use covering London walking routes, urban green space, heritage landscapes, sustainable transport, outdoor leisure, and life along the River Thames.