Approaching Irlam Locks ? 1978
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Approaching Irlam Locks ? 1978
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: Unknown
Taken during one of the Mersey Ferries regular cruises along the Manchester Ship Canal. The view shows both lock chambers in use; there was still considerable commercial traffic on the canal at that time.
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Image Location
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53.441792
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-2.411552