Botany Bay

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Botany Bay by John Tustin as part of the Geograph project.

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Botany Bay

Image: © John Tustin Taken: 24 Apr 2009

So called because you could step off dry land here and step ashore in Botany Bay, Australia. You would, of course, need to transfer from barge to ship in Liverpool docks at the end of the canal.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.66508
Longitude
-2.616826