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Camden Town (/ ˈ k æ m d ən / ⓘ) is an area in the London Borough of Camden, around 2.5 miles (4 km) north-northwest of Charing Cross. [2] Historically in Middlesex , it is identified in the London Plan as one of 34 major centres in Greater London .
Camden Town is located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) north-northwest of Charing Cross and is one of the 35 major centres identified in the London Plan. [4] Its industrial heritage has made way for retail, tourism and entertainment, including a number of markets and music venues that are strongly associated with alternative culture.
The crescent has a number of literary and artistic associations. The artist Frank Auerbach has a studio nearby and has often painted the crescent and surrounding area. [4] The crescent was a popular subject of the Camden Town Group; the painter Walter Sickert lived there from 1905, at number 6, [5] [6] and Spencer Gore lived at number 31 from 1909 to 1912. [7]
The moment you gaze upon Penobscot Bay, the glistening harbor and the well-preserved 19th-century homes covered in fresh flakes, it’ll become abundantly clear why Camden is so special.
As the battleship was leaving Camden, a crowd had already gathered on Gloucester City's waterfront, which offered a view of the New Jersey passing beneath the Walt Whitman Bridge from 1 to 1:30 p.m.
Camden is a city in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the Delaware Valley metropolitan region. [21] The city was incorporated on February 13, 1828. [22] Camden has been the county seat of Camden County [23] since the county's formation on March 13, 1844. [22] The city derives its name from Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden.
Demolition crew goes deep into the earth to remove office building from Camden's landscape. What comes next? South Jersey's Grand Canyon appears at Camden demolition site.
Gloucester Crescent is an 1840s Victorian residential crescent in Camden Town in London which from the early 1960s gained a bohemian reputation as “the trendiest street in London” and "Britain's cleverest street" [1] when it became home for many British writers, artists and intellectuals including Jonathan Miller, George Melly, Alan Bennett and Alice Thomas Ellis.