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BW192/3/2/1/30/75
Potteries narrowboats at Marston on the Trent and Mersey Canal
Description
Black and white photograph taken from beside the canal, shows the butty "Sunlight" [built in 1929 by the Anderton Company] in the foreground being towed by the motor "Silver Jubilee" [rebuilt from Anderton Company's horse boat 'Greece']. There is a boatwoman at the tiller of "Sunlight" and a boatman at the tiller of "Silver Jubilee". There are industrial buildings and a crane in the background.
Date
1957
Reference code
BW192/3/2/1/30/75
Extent & medium
1 photograph
