Construction machines prepare improvements to Lancashire's sea defences at Blackpool.

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Construction of Blackpool’s £62 million sea defence scheme. The Blackpool scheme, which will protect 1500 homes and businesses from flooding, will eventually feature thousands of pre-cast units, which will help to provide essential defence against the tides. Seen here with mechanical diggers and a large cranes. Copyright owned photograph by David J Colbran 0044 0 7810 321 634

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Size: 5079px × 3400px
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Photo credit: © David Colbran / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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