The remains of the old pier at Swanage, Dorset UK.

The remains of the old pier at Swanage, Dorset UK. Stock Photo
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Contributor:

CHRIS MUMMERY / Alamy Stock Photo

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BPXG5P

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31.3 MB (2 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4415 x 2476 px | 37.4 x 21 cm | 14.7 x 8.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

17 July 2010

Location:

Swanage Dorset UK

More information:

The original Swanage Pier was built between 1859 and 1860 for use primarily by the local stone quarrying industry, and included a tramway which ran the length of the pier and some way along the seafront. Today all that remains of the old pier are some of the timber piles.