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Trent and Mersey Canal
BW192/3/2/1/30/30
Scene at the Harecastle Tunnel on the Trent and Mersey Canal
Description
Black and white photograph showing a pair of Grand Union Canal Carrying Company narrowboats reversing out of the tunnel. There is a boatwoman at the tiller of the boat in the foreground and a man is on the towpath holding a rope attached to the boat. There is also a horse and a man walking along the towpath in the background.
Date
[early 20th century]
Reference code
BW192/3/2/1/30/30
Extent & medium
1 photograph
Physical characteristics
Reversed negative
