Steel cables dominate the view of this landscape in Wychbold as they bind the radio masts to the ground below

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Radio Masts in Wychbold, some of the highest in the country are bound to the surrounding landscape by steel wires that not only act as stabilisation for the huge erections, but also as lightning conductors in stormy weather. The Cables that bind them to the ground sadly dominate the views of the local countryside

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Size: 1908px × 5016px
Location: Wychbold, Worcestershire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Neil Pugh / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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