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Canal workboat under bridge, Sheffield and Tinsley Canal
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Canal workboat under bridge, Sheffield and Tinsley Canal
An Inland Waterways work boat passes beneath a bridge on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal at Tinsley Locks, Sheffield, England Date: 1996
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© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1990s 1996 Canal Inland Locks Nineties Sheffield Tinsley Waterways
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1. Title: A Workboat Navigates Tinsley Locks on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal, Yorkshire, England, 1996 This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of the industrial past and the enduring charm of the inland waterways system in England. Taken in 1996, the image showcases a workboat skillfully maneuvering its way beneath the bridge at Tinsley Locks on the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal in Sheffield, Yorkshire. The canal, a testament to the ingenuity of the Victorian era, was once a vital artery for the transportation of raw materials and finished goods in the region. The 1990s marked a period of resurgence for the canal, as it transitioned from a largely neglected and underutilized waterway to a cherished recreational and tourist destination. The workboat, with its weathered hull and rusted metal fittings, embodies the character and history of the canal. The bridge, with its intricate stonework and worn-down paint, stands as a silent witness to the passage of time and the countless boats that have passed beneath it. The reflection of the bridge and the surrounding trees in the calm waters of the canal adds a sense of tranquility and serenity to the scene. The image, taken from a vantage point on the bank, offers a unique perspective of the canal and the workboat as it navigates the narrow, winding waterway. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich heritage of the inland waterways system and the enduring allure of the English countryside. This photograph, taken in 1996, is a stunning representation of the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal in the 1990s. It is a must-have for anyone with an interest in the history of the inland waterways, industrial heritage, or the beauty of the English countryside. This image is available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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