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Memorials & monuments · London

First Plastic in the World

First Plastic in the World — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Bright street art on factory unit, Hackney Wick - geograph.org.uk - 4436254

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min

About

First Plastic in the World is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

The First Plastic in the World memorial is located in London. It commemorates the invention of the first synthetic plastic, Bakelite, marking a significant milestone in materials science. This memorial highlights the impact of innovation on modern life and industry.

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Coordinates
51.5447, -0.0245
Official site
www.ackroydandharvey.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is First Plastic in the World?
First Plastic in the World is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5447°, -0.0245°.