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Trent and Mersey Canal
BW192/3/2/1/30/20
Canal burst and subsidence at Marbury near Northwich on the Trent and Mersey Canal
Description
Black and white photograph showing workmen and a North Staffordshire Railway maintenance boat on the emptied canal. The burst in the canal bank can be seen in the background. There are also numerous onlookers stood on the towpath.
Date
21 July 1907
Reference code
BW192/3/2/1/30/20
Extent & medium
1 photograph
