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John Cooper | profile | all galleries >> All along the River Thames >> Richmond Footbridge and Lock >> The River Sluice Gates tree view | thumbnails | slideshow | map

The River Sluice Gates

All 3 nearly down. Centre arch is last to close.
All 3 nearly down. Centre arch is last to close.		 All 3 in motion.
All 3 in motion.		 All 3 sluices moving.
All 3 sluices moving.		 Right sluice down.
Right sluice down.		 Right sluice well in water.
Right sluice well in water.
Right sluice nearly touching water on way down.
Right sluice nearly touching water on way down.		 Right sluice seconds later.
Right sluice seconds later.		 Right sluice looking upriver.
Right sluice looking upriver.		 Bottom of small boat slipway.
Bottom of small boat slipway.		 Counter balance weights for sluices.
Counter balance weights for sluices.
A sluice gate on down river side.
A sluice gate on down river side.		 Looking down on a sluice gate.
Looking down on a sluice gate.		 Electric motors to wind up sluices.
Electric motors to wind up sluices.		 Richmond Footbridge and Lock
Richmond Footbridge and Lock		 Bridge, down river, Surrey side.
Bridge, down river, Surrey side.
Bridge, down river, Middlesex side.
Bridge, down river, Middlesex side.		 Mum with red hair feeds the ducks to entertain the child.
Mum with red hair feeds the ducks to entertain the child.		 From downstream, Middlesex side.
From downstream, Middlesex side.		 Centre arch low tide.
Centre arch low tide.		 Boat ramp.
Boat ramp.
Left arch looking upriver.
Left arch looking upriver.		 Richmond lock and footbridge.
Richmond lock and footbridge.		 Richmond footbridge.
Richmond footbridge.		 Lock gate dropping.
Lock gate dropping.		 Impatient oarsman.
Impatient oarsman.
Weir raised slightly to let excess water out.
Weir raised slightly to let excess water out.		 Richmond Lock and Footbridge.
Richmond Lock and Footbridge.		 Taken from the river bed below the lock.
Taken from the river bed below the lock.		 Low tide the other side of the lock
Low tide the other side of the lock

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