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BW192/3/2/2/12/1/389
Wide boat 'Swan' at Brentford on the Grand Junction Canal
Description
Black and white photograph showing the stern and cabin of the boat, there are 3 men stood around the cabin including the engine man C Newton who is at the tiller. "Fellows Morton & Clayton. Ltd. 1396" and "Swan 237" are written on the cabin. [The boat was 10 feet wide and had an oil fired quick steaming boiler].
Date
1910
Reference code
BW192/3/2/2/12/1/389
Extent & medium
1 photograph
Physical characteristics
Photograph has dark patches on it.
