Fitting the sails, Impington Windmill - 2
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Fitting the sails, Impington Windmill - 2
Image: © Gareth Hughes Taken: 9 Sep 2007
A closer view, showing the second sail on its dolly waiting to be hauled into position. Because of the narrow access, the work was done by traditional methods, rather than using a crane. Further pictures of the operation follow in series here: http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=5090979
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