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BW192/3/2/1/27/17
Narrowboat 'Hoogly' in icy conditions on the Shropshire Union Canal
Description
Black and white photograph showing the "Shropshire Union R. & C. Co" motor narrowboat ("681") with several men on board. The boat is heavily loaded and is low in the water, there is broken ice on the canal. [The boat had a Gardner diesel engine].
Date
c1920
Reference code
BW192/3/2/1/27/17
Extent & medium
1 photograph
