A beautiful swimming pool but plastic flowers in stainless steel hanging baskets greet visitors to the Olympics

Posted byPaul LincolnPosted inLeaving the city

Why spend £9billion on the Olympics and then add plastic flowers in stainless steel hanging baskets on lamposts? The Aquatics Centre is stunning but what you have to look at on the way there is pretty miserable.

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Published by Paul Lincoln

Printmaker, City of London Guide and commissioning editor Landscape, the journal of the Landscape Institute.

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