London,RiverThamesBarge,TheRed Ochre sails evoke the there is a revival as people avoid the stress of modern day living

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London, River Thames Barge, They were the workhorses of the east coast before motorisation and other forms of transport rendered them obsolete, Now a revival is being seen of them as more people find the tranquility of a Thames Barge a perfect antidote to the pressures of modern day life. These fine old ships with their distinctive Red Ochre sails evoke an era of the past. Once there were 2000 of them plying the east coast with coal, gravel, bricks or ,Relaxion

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Location: London
Photo credit: © Tom Hanley / Alamy / Afripics
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