Fluidr / Capt' Gorgeous's "Barrage Construction" set

Sand pit

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Before work on the Barrage could really get going, thousands of tons of sand was laid to enable vehicles to negotiate the thick mud beneath.

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Piling

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Some of the very first piles going in.

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Foundation

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Some early dredging work going on.

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Taking shape

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One of the first sections to be constructed, was the area now occupied by the car park.

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Pipe laying

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Sections of pipe used for moving the sand about are relocated.

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