10 January 2012

Locked wheel


It is sometimes easy to forget when admiring the beauty of Teddington Lock that its primary function is as a machine for lifting and lowering boats to allow them to pass the weir.That is why it has wonderfully sturdy and industrial features like this wheel, conveniently locked in case children discover it.

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