The Chips apartment building, designed by Will Alsop, beside the Ashton Canal, New Islington district, Manchester, UK

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In the foreground work is taking place to complete the connection to the New Islington link canal. A temporary soil coffer dam has been built while the towpath is opened out.

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Size: 4287px × 2848px
Location: New Islington, Ancoats, Manchester, England, UK
Photo credit: © lowefoto / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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