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Subsidence damage, 122 Ridley Road, Bromley
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Subsidence damage, 122 Ridley Road, Bromley
Subsidence damage to a house at 122 Ridley Road, Bromley, Kent
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2006 Bromley Concrete Crack Cracked Cracks Damage Damaged Pavements Residential Ridley Rubble Subsidence
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122 Ridley Road, Bromley, Kent: A Snapshot of Subsidence Damage in 2006 This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of subsidence damage at number 122 Ridley Road in Bromley, Kent, in 2006. The image, taken by the London Fire Brigade, reveals the extent of the devastating impact of subsidence on this residential property. The cracked pavement and scattered rubble in the foreground serve as a stark reminder of the ground's instability. The once smooth and even concrete surface has succumbed to the unyielding forces beneath, creating a labyrinth of cracks that threaten to swallow the pavement whole. The damage extends beyond the pavement, with the house itself appearing to lean precariously to one side. The service lines, now exposed, lie in a jumbled heap, a testament to the chaos that ensued when the ground beneath gave way. The London Fire Brigade, a beacon of safety and security in the community, is present, their vehicles parked nearby, ready to assist in the recovery efforts. The presence of their equipment underscores the gravity of the situation and the urgency to address the damage. The image transports us back to 2006, a time when the residents of Bromley were faced with the daunting task of rebuilding their community after this subsidence event. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the power of nature and the importance of addressing ground instability to ensure the safety and well-being of those living in its path. This photograph, taken by the London Fire Brigade and available through Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into a moment in time when the resilience of the community was put to the test, and their determination to rebuild and recover shone through.
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