Coastal defence; construction of a new reinforced concrete wave wall at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, England, UK., 1989.
where it is suspected that offshore [coal mining subsidence] has resulted in migration of the original sandy beach and hence the loss of natural protection to the village against winter storms.
Size: 3655px × 4772px
Location: Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, England, UK.
Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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