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The Canal, Thorne early 1900s
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The Canal, Thorne early 1900s
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Media ID 32353940
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Barge Bargee Canal Ewardian Lock Thorne
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Step back in time with this vintage print of The Canal, Thorne in the early 1900s. Capturing a moment from the Edwardian era, this image showcases the bustling activity along the canal with a barge and its bargee navigating through an old lock. The Victorian architecture lining the waterway adds to the historical charm of this scene.
The black and white tones of this lantern slide transport you to a bygone era, where transportation relied heavily on canals for trade and travel. The attention to detail in capturing everyday life along the canal is truly remarkable, giving us a glimpse into what life was like during this period.
As you study this photograph closely, you can almost hear the sounds of horses trotting along towpaths and workers shouting instructions as they load goods onto barges. It's a snapshot frozen in time that tells a story of industry and commerce flourishing along these waterways.
Whether you have a personal connection to Thorne or simply appreciate history preserved through photography, this print is sure to evoke nostalgia and curiosity about days gone by. Display it proudly in your home or office as a conversation piece that celebrates our rich heritage.
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