Aerial Photo of Harbour Expansion in Richards Bay, Natal, South Africa (00092514)

Aerial View of Harbour Expansion in Richards Bay, Natal, South Africa

Description: The aerial photo depicts the harbour of Richards Bay in Natal, South Africa, before the expansion started. The lagoon of Richards Bay used to be a hidden gem for fishermen, surrounded by pristine nature. The harbour expansion included a 4.5 km dike dividing the lagoon and two breakwaters in the Indian Ocean. Learn more about the development of this deep-water harbour and its environmental impact.

Location: Natal, Richards Bay, South Africa

Date of Capture: 12.09.1975