Bournemouth beach - England

dnjl · Mar 23, 2013

I think you're my favorite APUG photographer.

chriscrawfordphoto · Mar 23, 2013

Beautiful photo. What is the purpose of the wall between the beach areas that goes into to water?

ilya1963 · Mar 23, 2013

agree , one of them

tony lockerbie · Mar 23, 2013

The arrangement of the figures could simply not be better!

paul_c5x4 · Mar 23, 2013

chriscrawfordphoto said:
Beautiful photo. What is the purpose of the wall between the beach areas that goes into to water?

It is a groyne intended to reduce erosion of the sandy beach - Doesn't work too well in these parts..

cliveh · Mar 24, 2013

chriscrawfordphoto said:
Beautiful photo. What is the purpose of the wall between the beach areas that goes into to water?

It is called a groyne and its purpose is to check erosion and drifting.

cliveh · Mar 25, 2013

Thanks for the very kind comments.