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Hugh Vincent | profile | all galleries >> Travel and Scenic >> UK 08/09 >> Falkirk Wheel tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

Falkirk Wheel

Spectacular engineering - the barge elevator system replaces eleven locks and uses much less water than the lock system.
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André Bessot25-Aug-2009 09:56
Really ingenious. I wonder about the upper water road! Thank you for sharing so interesting technology.
Caniluna 25-Aug-2009 07:53
.. it's a canny piece of engineering though
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