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Bridgewater Canal
BW192/3/1/2/2/4
Tug 'Phyllis' towing a box boat at the Barton Swing Aqueduct
Description
Black and white photograph taken by Cyril Arapoff of Manchester Collieries diesel tug "Phyllis" towing a box boat approaching Barton Swing Aqueduct on the Bridgewater Canal from the south side basin. The box boat has probably been carrying coal to Barton Power Station seen in the background.
Date
1930s
Reference code
BW192/3/1/2/2/4
Extent & medium
1 photograph
