Monster 73-metre turbine blade shuts down town with the smallest street in the world

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The blade towering above Caithness General Hospital (Picture: Willie Watt/Cover Media)

It’s as long as the Sphinx, taller than the leaning tower of Pisa – and it’s on the move.

An awesome 73-metre turbine blade made its stately progress through the tiny town of Wick on its way to a wind farm in the far north of Scotland.

What made the journey particularly impressive is the blade had been raised to its upright position so it could get through the tight streets from Wick’s harbour, where it had arrived.

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