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SD8418 : One hundred and twenty feet up!

One hundred and twenty feet up!

An engineer climbs into the centre of the hub 60 metres up from the ground in preparation of the blades being attached during construction of turbine tower No 21.
SD8417 : Working on the hub 60 metres up.
SD8418 : Top section of turbine tower 21 being lifted into position
SD8418 : Top section of tower 21 is locked into position
SD8418 : The first blades arrive on site at tower number 21
SD8417 : View from the top of Turbine Tower No 10 looking North West

Turbine details: Tower Height: 60m
Blade Length: 40m Total Max Height: 100m
Manufacturer: Nordex
Model: N80

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Grid Square: SD8418, 38 images (more nearby - lo-fi)
Photographer: Paul Anderson (find more nearby)
Image classification: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Wednesday, 12 December, 2007 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 13 December, 2007
Category: Wind turbine (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SD 841 187 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:39.8994N 2:14.4537W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SD 841 187
View Direction: East-southeast (about 112 degrees)

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