
Grab your camera or phone and join photographer Sylvie Belbouab as she guides you, following the river Lea to discover the seven gasholders in Twelvetrees Crescent and the Gaslight and Coke company memorial garden.
In this face-to-face workshop, which is suitable for adults and young participants aged 14+, you will explore the history and heritage of the factories that once resided at Cody Dock, Canning Town.
You’ll learn about the rich industrial past of the area during the walk and how it merges with modern buildings and factories, providing an excellent opportunity to practice “urbanscape” photography.
You will be sent details of a meeting point at Cody Dock before the event. Just register for free below.
Covid-19 safety measures will be in place at this face-to-face photography workshop. Masks must be worn (indoors) and social distancing will be observed, one-way systems will be in place at the venue. You must not attend if you show symptoms of Covid-19 and must self-isolate in line with current government guidance at the time of the event.
Register for free below.
This is a live, in person workshop held at Cody Dock, 11C South Crescent Canning Town, London E16 4TL.
This workshop has been arranged in collaboration with Cody Dock by Rosetta Arts.
Please email rosamond.murdoch@newham.gov.uk with accessibility questions particularly as this workshop includes exploring the local area – route information can be provided in advance.
Newham Heritage Month is an exciting heritage festival running throughout September.
This event has now passed. It took place in 2021. But you can still view its details as part of our events archive.