Canals Collection (page 6)

Canals I Llambi, Ricard
Depiction of a banquets preparation, illustrating a poem by Hafiz Shirazi. Persian art. Miniature Painting

entrance to village - Inle Lake
Entrance to village - Inle Lake - A bamboo gate to guard the entrance to village. Little canals winding among homes on stilts, lovely gardens. Date: 1952

Tourism poster - Holland, featuring a classic Dutch scene of canal and windmills, framed by one of the cells of a windmills sails. circa 1960

Local Traders at Turkmenabat, Turkmenistan
Local Traders at Turkmenabat (Chardzhou, Carjew, Chardjui, Charjou, Chardzhev, Charjev, Charjew - Persian for " four canals/streams" ), ancient Amul - a town in Turkmenistan

Canale d Ognisanti, Venice, Italy
The left side (bank) of the Canale d Ognisanti, Venice, Italy Date: circa 1910s

Moored Motor Cruisers
Moored motor cruisers on the Shropshire Union Canal, at Hargrave, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Canal Boat Station
The Boat Station at Calverley, Shropshire Union Canal, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Nancy the Narrow Boat
Carefree holidays afloat : The converted narrow boat Nancy. photographed soon after leaving Watford lock on the Grand Union Canal, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1960s

Happy Motor Boat Cruiser
A happy man on a motor cruiser in the lock at Stoke Bruerne, Grand Union Canal, Northamptonshire, England, with its old thatched Boat Inn, a famous hostelry. Date: early 1960s

Dutch Canal scene with barges and a group of three canal officials (left). A barge operative poles is vessel trough the opened lock gate. Date: 1910s

Dutch Canal Official or Lock Keeper, sitting outside his office, smoking a cigar and wearing a fine pair of clogs. Date: 1910s

Grand Canal Venice
Grand Canal, Venice, Italy 1920s. Date: 1927

Oxford Canal Cruisers
Two converted narrow boats Mandy and Nelson, cruising on the Oxford Canal, near Lower Shuckburgh, Warwickshire, England. Date: early 1960s

Napoleon Builds Canals
Napoleon inaugurates a construction programme to enhance Frances canal network. Date: circa 1802

Hythe Canal 1934
The Royal Military Canal at Hythe, Kent, England. Note the poster advertising The Mystery of Mr. X Date: 1934

Oxford Canal
A fine impression of the Oxford Canal, at the Folly, Napton, Warwickshire, England. Date: early 1960s

Shropshire Union Canal
Narrow boats and motor cruisers causing congestion on the Shropshire Union Canal at Barbridge, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Stoke Bruerne Locks
A pair of narrow boat, converted for holiday cruises by Messrs. Street of Leighton Buzzard, swinging round a bend in the Grand Union Canal, near Linslade, Buckinghamshire. Date: 1960s

Canal & Cattle
Cattle grazing while a motor cruise passes by, Shropshire Union Canal, Hargrave, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Marsh Lock, Henley
A busy scene at Marsh Lock, Henley upon Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1960s

Llangollen Canal
A horse-drawn pleasure boat on the Llangollen Canal, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: early 1960s

Leeds Liverpool Canal
A view of the Leeds - Liverpool Canal, Merseyside, England. Date: 1960s

Students on Canal
Students plying private hire motor cruisers on the Oxford Canal, near Napton, Warwickshire, England. Date: early 1960s

Oxford Canal Cruiser
A young couple in a motor cruiser, rounding a bend on the Oxford Canal, near Lower Shuckburgh, Warwickshire, England. Date: early 1960s

Forth - Clyde Canal
Beside the Clyde - Forth Canal, nestles the village of Kirkintilloch, with St. Marys Church, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Motor Boat Cruiser
A small cruiser motor boat on the Grand Union Canal at Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire, England, passing through high banks of flowering hawthorne. Date: early 1960s

Grand Union Canal Boats
Holiday making by canal! A pair of converted narrow boats, with their cargo of happy holidaymakers, on the Grand Union Canal near Heyford Wharf, Northamptonshire. Date: 1960s

Grand Union Canal Boat
A happy little boy aboard The Folly motor cruise boat on the Grand Union Canal at Napton, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1960s

Counterbalance Bridge
An unusual counterbalance bridge over the Shropshire Union Canal, near Llanymynech, Powys, Wales. It is operated by hand to allow canal boats to pass. Date: 1960s

Canal Pastimes
Leisurely pursuits - fishing or a romantic stroll on a hot summers day beside a canal in Britain. 1950s

Pleasure Canal Boat Trip
Children on a school trip aboard a pleasure canal boat, in the lock at Stoke Bruerne, Grand Union Canal, England. The British Waterways Museum is in the background. Date: early 1960s

Oxford Canal Scene
A pretty reach of the Oxford Canal, Napton, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1960s

Winter Canal Scene
A winter sunset, with snow on the towpath of a British canal. Date: 1930s

Defending Willebroek Canal, Belgium, WW1
Belgian troops defending the Willebroek Canal, Belgium, during the German advance on Antwerp, First World War. Showing men resting their rifles on sandbags piled up along the banks

Venice - Albrizzi Canal - Italy Date: circa 1905

The Gruuthuse and canal in Bruges, Belgium
The Gruuthuse and the canals in Bruges, Belgium circa 2008

View of a canal through a window, Venice, Italy
View of a canal through a window in Venice, Italy. Date: 1968

Russian Ships Incanal
Warships of the Russian Baltic Fleet pass through the Canal on their way to Port Arthur, to take part in the war with Japan : soon, many of these ships will be under water. Date: December 1904

Just through the Gaillard Cut, Panama Canal

A ship in a lock of the Panama Canal

Milaflores Lock, Panama Canal

Gaillard Cut, Panama Canal

Miraflores Locks, Looking towards Gaillard Cut, Panama Canal

Outlet of the Spillway, Gatun Dam, Panama Canal

Lighthouses at Balboa, Pacific entrance to the Panama canal

An angle in the Canal at Empire, Panama Canal

Kiel Canal WWI
View of Kiel Canal, Germany during World War I, it was recently enlarged to be able to accommodate warships

Boats in the Alleppey backwaters, Kerala, India
Boats in the Alleppey backwaters, Kerala State, India. The small town of Alleppey, or Alappuzha, has been described as the Venice of the East because of its network of canals

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