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River Lee
BW192/3/1/34/4/16
Horse towing barge 'Wentworth' at Hackney Power Station on the River Lee
Description
Black and white photograph taken from the side of the river, the horse is in the foreground walking towards the camera. The bow of the barge can be seen on the river in the distance, it is travelling past some Cory & Son Limited barges including "Swanlea", "Stoatlea" and "Rooklea". There are industrial buildings alongside the river with a section of one going over the river.
Date
1950-1969
Reference code
BW192/3/1/34/4/16
Extent & medium
1 photograph
