Images Dated 15th November 2012

Carrasqueira pier built in traditional wooden stakes

Carrasqueira pier when the night start to fall.For over two centuries, the port built in traditional wooden stakes, has served as anchorage for local boats. Over the wharf, stand small buildings, one of them pictured here, which support the fishermen.This palafitte port, unique in Europe, lies a small fishing village, Carrasqueira on the left bank of the River Sado. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking images of the river Sado. Near the small fishing village of Carrasqueira there is a fine example of popular ingenuity. A creative and somewhat curious solution to the problem of accessing boats at low tide, a jetty on stilts

The former Franciscan Monastery of St. Mang, reflection of the castle at top in the Lech river, Fuessen, Ostallgaeu region, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

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Walton Locks Under Construction

Walton Locks, near Warrington, under construction during the building of the Manchester Ship Canal, circa 1890. Completed in 1894, the canal links Manchester with the river Mersey and the Irish sea. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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