A harvesting disaster, 1975
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A harvesting disaster, 1975
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 13 Aug 1975
Seen from a passing canal boat. To quote from the boat's log: "7:30 [p.m.] Slowed down to watch combine harvester on fire. Tyre blew up, smoke billowed & 2 fire engines and a police car roared up."
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Image Location
Latitude
52.791215
Longitude
-2.089673