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Negotiating traffic on the Leeds and Liverpool canal at Appley Bridge, near Wigan
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Negotiating traffic on the Leeds and Liverpool canal at Appley Bridge, near Wigan
Negotiating traffic on the Leeds and Liverpool canal at Appley Bridge, near Wigan. June 1980
Stephen Shakeshaft
Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Appley Bridge
Lancashire
England
Media ID 21842244
© Mirrorpix
Barge Canals Leeds And Liverpool Canal Leeds Liverpool Northern England 1980 Showboat West Lancashire
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This print titled "Negotiating traffic on the Leeds and Liverpool canal at Appley Bridge, near Wigan" takes us back to June 1980 in Northern England. The image showcases a picturesque scene of a bustling waterway, where a charming barge gracefully glides through the tranquil waters of the canal. The bridge that spans above adds an architectural element to the composition, creating a harmonious blend of nature and man-made structures. In this nostalgic snapshot, we catch a glimpse of life in West Lancashire during the 20th century. A child stands on the barge's deck, perhaps mesmerized by the surrounding beauty or eagerly assisting with navigating through other passing vessels. It is as if time has stood still for just a moment, allowing us to witness this enchanting display of transport along one of England's historic canals. The photographer Stephen Shakeshaft skillfully captures not only the physical elements but also evokes emotions associated with simpler times and slower-paced lifestyles. This photograph serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of Appley Bridge's vibrant past. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand what it was like negotiating traffic on the Leeds and Liverpool canal over four decades ago – truly capturing a slice of British heritage etched forever in our memories.
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