Dorney Lake Countdown to Olympics

 
Dorney Lake Countdown to Olympics
Dorney Lake will be the venue for flat-water sports for London 2012. This growing set of images relates to preparations at Dorney to receive the Olympic Juggernaught. The FISA World Rowing Junior Championships will be held at Dorney and act as a test event for the Olympics. Pictures of the FISA event will be added to this library. Direct high resolution downloads will be made available to approved media.

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 Dorney Lake has some beautiful landscaping. The Armillary Sphere at Eton College College Rowing Centre at Dorney Lake, Bucks. Presented to Eton College by the gravel extracting consortium to celebrate ten years of work at the site. 
 Keywords: dorney lake rowing centre, eton college, armillary sphere, gravel extraction, rowing, sundial, Ptolemy, river thames, windsor.
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 Dorney Lake has some beautiful landscaping. The Armillary Sphere at Eton College College Rowing Centre at Dorney Lake, Bucks. Presented to Eton College by the gravel extracting consortium to celebrate ten years of work at the site. 
 Keywords: dorney lake rowing centre, eton college, armillary sphere, gravel extraction, rowing, sundial, Ptolemy, river thames, windsor.
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 Dorney Lake is always open for the public to enjoy its beautiful settings. Here the boathouse can be seen in the distance.
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 Eton College Rowing Centre, Dorney Lake. Wallingford Regatta, 3rd May 2009
Crowds watch from the tent lined bank as boats cross the finish line. 
 Keywords: dorney, lake, eton, eton college, olympic, olympics, 2012, rowing, wallingford, regatta, crowds, finish, bank, tents.
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 Eton College Rowing Centre, Dorney Lake. Wallingford Regatta, 3rd May 2009
The Boathouse on a busy race day. 
 Keywords: dorney, lake, eton, eton college, olympic, olympics, 2012, rowing, wallingford, regatta, boathouse, busy.
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 Eton College Rowing Centre, Dorney Lake. Wallingford Regatta, 3rd May 2009
Spectators watch from the boathouse balcony. 
 Keywords: dorney, lake, eton, eton college, olympic, olympics, 2012, rowing, wallingford, regatta, boathouse, balcony, jetties, pontoons, awning.
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 Eton College Rowing Centre, Dorney Lake. Wallingford Regatta, 3rd May 2009
The boathouse with spectators in the foreground 
 Keywords: dorney, lake, eton, eton college, olympic, olympics, 2012, rowing, wallingford, regatta, boathouse, spectators, launching, jetties, pontoons.
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 20.01.2010. Dorney Lake Rowing Centre preparations for 2012 Olympics. A new bridge weighing 280 tonnes was lifted into position between the main Lake and the 'Return Channel' by a 1,200 tonne crane. Full press release available. 
 Keywords: dorney, lake, rowing, centre, Eton, olympic, venue, 2012, flat, water, sports, new bridge, rowecord, morrison, crane, paralympic.
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 20.01.2010. Dorney Lake Rowing Centre preparations for 2012 Olympics. A new bridge weighing 280 tonnes was lifted into position between the main Lake and the 'Return Channel' by a 1,200 tonne crane. Full press release available. 
 Keywords: dorney, lake, rowing, centre, Eton, olympic, venue, 2012, flat, water, sports, new bridge, rowecord, morrison, crane, paralympic.
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 Ivor Lloyd the venue manager at Dorney Lake Rowing Centre seen on the balcony of the Boathouse with the new 50m bridge in the background.
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 Ivor Lloyd the venue manager at Dorney Lake Rowing Centre seen on the balcony of the Boathouse with the lake stretching behind him.
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 Ivor Lloyd the venue manager at Dorney Lake Rowing Centre seen inside the boathouse.
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 Ivor Lloyd the venue manager at Dorney Lake Rowing Centre seen inside the boathouse.
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 Rowers from Trinity College Dublin give encouragement to their teammates at the Metropolitan Regatta 05 June 2011.
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 Eton College Dorney Lake Rowing Center.
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 Eton College Dorney Lake Rowing Center.
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 Eton College Dorney Lake Rowing Center.
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 Seb Coe and Gold-Medal winner Denise Lewis showcase prototypes of the London 2012 Olympic Torch to be carried by 8,000 inspirational Torchbearers.

The winning design connects the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay to each of the 8,000 Torchbearers and their community. The Torch's triangular, gold-coloured form is perforated by 8,000 circles representing the 8,000 Torchbearers and their stories of personal achievement and/or contribution to their local community which will be celebrated during the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay. 
 Keywords: st pancras, rings, torch,
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 Seb Coe showcases a prototype of the London 2012 Olympic Torch to be carried by 8,000 inspirational Torchbearers.

The winning design connects the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay to each of the 8,000 Torchbearers and their community. The Torch's triangular, gold-coloured form is perforated by 8,000 circles representing the 8,000 Torchbearers and their stories of personal achievement and/or contribution to their local community which will be celebrated during the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay. 
 Keywords: st pancras, rings, torch,

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