The Thames Barrier at Low Tide revealing the deep Foreshore on the South Side of the River
The Thames Barrier was designed by Charles Draper and opened in 1984. It is operated by the Environment Agency and protects London from rising sea levels. It is expected to be in operation until 2070.
Author: Credit to be used for all published images - "photography-Alexander M Howe"
©Alexander M Howe
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