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H E Evans Collection of black & white prints showing Midland Canals

Description

The following canals are featured: Stratford on Avon (700+ images) Staffs & Worcestershire Canal(400+ images) BCN - Birmingham to Wolverhampton (New & Old Lines) (500+ images) Icknield Port Road Wharf Loop Soho Branch Spon Lane locks Wednesbury Old Canal Gower Branch Netherton Tunnel Branch Wednesbury Oak Loop Tipton Green & Toll End Common Walsall Canal Dudley Canal Cannock Extension Canal Birmingham & Fazeley Canal Tame Valley canal Worcester & Birmingham Canals Grand Union Canal Stourbridge Canal Oxford Canal Shropshire Union Canal Stourbridge Extension Canal Upper Avon Navigation Lower Avon Navigation (Tewkesbury to Evesham) River Severn Navigation Gloucester & Herefordshire Canal Trent & Mersey Canal Droitwich Junction canal

Date

1950's and 1960's

Reference code

CRT/EVA

Creator

Evans, Jim

Administrative /​ Biographical history

The photographs were taken by Jim Evans of Shirley, Solihull while cycling in the 1950's and 1960's.

Extent & medium

approximately 3,000 prints

System of arrangement

The collection is currently arranged in 15 Kodak Photo paper boxes, by canal name and by image number. Each image captioned on the reverse and in some cases, further information is given. Image sizes 85 x 60mm

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