The image is of the Laxey Great Laxey Water Wheel known as Isabella in the village of Laxey on the east coast of the Isle of Man

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The image is of the Laxey Great Laxey Water Wheel known as Isabella in the village of Laxey on the east coast of the Isle of Man to the north of Douglas. The wheel is the largest working waterwheel in the world was part of the mining process to pump water out of the various Laxey mines during the era of Queen Victoria

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Size: 6000px × 5921px
Location: Laxey, Isle of Man, UK
Photo credit: © Allan Hartley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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