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BW192/3/2/1/33/4
Bridgewater Canal Company steam tug 'Stretford' towing boats
Description
Black and white photograph taken from beside the canal, shows the stern of the tug with a boat person visible. There is a rope leading off the stern towards 4 loaded boats which are off camera. They are on the Runcorn side of Broadheath Bridge looking towards Manchester, There are industrial buildings and a bridge visible in the distance.
Date
c1900
Reference code
BW192/3/2/1/33/4
Extent & medium
1 photograph
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