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Coal Narrow Boats. A pair of laden narrow boats

A pair of laden narrow boats, with their cargoes of coal, passing through a lock on the Grand Union Canal near Watford, Hertfordshire, England

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Canal Canals Cargo Cargoes Coal Hertfordshire Laden Lock Narrow Pair Passing Transporting Watford


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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back in time to the industrial era of Britain. The image showcases a pair of coal narrow boats, heavily laden with their precious cargo, as they navigate through a lock on the Grand Union Canal near Watford, Hertfordshire. The scene is filled with historical significance and tells a story of transportation and trade during the 1950s. These narrow boats were an essential part of Britain's transport network, serving as vital arteries for moving goods across the country. Laden with coal, these vessels played a crucial role in fueling industries and heating homes throughout England. The composition captures the essence of British history and industry. The canal lock stands tall in its functional beauty while providing passage for these hardworking boats. The surrounding landscape reflects the charm of rural Hertfordshire, contrasting against the gritty nature of industrialization. Mary Evans Prints Online has expertly preserved this piece that encapsulates an important chapter in British history. It serves as a reminder of how transportation systems have evolved over time and highlights the significant contributions made by those involved in this once-thriving industry. Whether you are fascinated by British heritage or simply appreciate stunning photography capturing moments frozen in time, this print offers a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten.

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