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BW192/3/2/2/13/6/24
Dedication of the school barge 'Elsdale' by the Bishop of Bermuda
Description
Black and white photograph showing the dedication of the barge presented by the Grand Union Canal Company to canal workers at Irongate Wharf in Paddington. There is a crowd of people attending the event, and several religious people are present behind the bishop. 'Elsdale' and a narrowboat are on the canal in the background.
Date
29 September 1930
Reference code
BW192/3/2/2/13/6/24
Extent & medium
1 photograph
