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Crossing the River Thames in east London, the cable car known by its sponsorship name carries passengers high above the water between the Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Docks, offering both a novel form of transport and a sightseeing attraction with panoramic views. Opened in 2012 in time for the city's hosting of the Olympic Games, it was the first urban cable car of its kind in the country, built to connect two areas of regeneration on opposite banks of the river that were otherwise awkwar...