Canal locks, Chester early 1900's

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Canal locks, Chester early 1900's

Canal locks, Chester early 1900's

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Canal Chester Locks Narrow

EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this print of Canal locks in Chester from the early 1900s. The image captures a moment frozen in history, showcasing the intricate system of locks that were essential for navigating the canals during the Edwardian era. The vintage lantern slide transports us to a bygone era, where narrow boats would have been a common sight along these waterways. The Victorian architecture surrounding the canal locks adds to the charm and nostalgia of this scene. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into creating such marvels of engineering. The attention to detail in every aspect of these locks is truly remarkable, serving as a testament to the skill and dedication of those who built them. This print is not just a piece of history; it is a window into another world – one where life moved at a slower pace and simplicity reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those days, yet also prompts us to appreciate the beauty and elegance of times gone by. The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection has preserved this precious glimpse into our past, allowing us to connect with our heritage and gain insight into what life was like in Chester during the early 1900s.

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