History Of The Thames River in London | Amazing facts

The Thames River is one of the most iconic rivers in the world. It flows through the heart of London, and has been a major part of the city's history for centuries. This video takes a look at the river, its history, and its importance to London. Watch it now to learn more about this amazing river.

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Time Stamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:16 - Thames river: bridges
0:32 - Thames: Trade and transport
0:42 - Thames: Drinking water
1:00 - Thames: Frost fairs
1:16 - Great stink: River Thames
1:37 - Thames river: Species
1:52 - Thames: Boat race
2:08 - Outro
Audio voiceover: IBM Watson TTS
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