Towpath Collection

Trent Bridge, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Interestingly, on the far right can be seen part of the main exhibition hall of the 1903 Nottingham Midlands Exhibition, known as the Ivory Tower

Fish and Chips bridge Stoke
An old couple stoop down to walk beneath a bridge on the towpath of the Caldon Canal in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. The bridge has grafitti - Fish and Chips

Erie Canal Locks at Lockport, NY State, USA
circa 1910s

Aldwarke lock on the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation near Rotherham - coal transport by barge from Aldwarke Colliery. Date: circa 1920

Erewash Canal and Sawley Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire. It is unclear if the gentleman in the foreground is going to receive a stern reprimand from the copper approaching from the background....!

Leeds and Liverpool Canal horse drawn barge early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Oxford Eight practising on the River Thames with Houseboats
An Oxford Eight practising on the River Thames with elegant houseboats moored along the far riverbank. Date: 1929

Towpath Spectators at Oxford Rowing
Spectators line the towpath to watch the Oxford Summer Eights rowing competition. Date: 1932

River Dee and towpath, Chester
River Dee and towpath in Chester, 10 May 1936. 1936

A fisherman sits on the towpath of the Caen Canal beside the Pegasus Bridge, Normandy, France Date: 1992

Fishermen on towpath as yacht passes raised Pegasus Bridge
Fishermen sit on the towpath as a yacht passes through the raised Pegasus Bridge, on the Caen Canal, Normandy, France. Vertical format Date: 1992

Ends of terraced houses backing onto the Rochdale Canal
The gable ends of terraced houses backing onto the Rochdale Canal, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England. People walk and cycle along the towpath, and the houses are reflected in the water of the canal

United Reformed Church, on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Sa
A man walks his dog along the towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Saltaire, Yorkshire. Prominent of the opposite bank is the United Reformed Church

Rochdale Canal, Sowerby Bridge, Yorks
Girl with dog running beside Rochdale Canal, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. She holds a stick in the water to make ripples. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

A Young Dutch boy in traditional costume, smoking a pipe as he potters along the canal passing windmills... Date: circa 1905

Morlaix, Finistere, Brittany, France - Entrance to the Port. Date: circa 1907

Canal boat drawn by horse
Canal boat drawn by a horse, led by a man along a towpath. circa 1905

Lighting up a pipe - Volendam, The Netherlands
" Can I light it again?" Two old tars at Volendam, The Netherlands lighting up. Note the fine examples of traditional clothing and footwear in evidence on this card. circa 1913

In the Fens - Evening by Robert Walker Macbeth ARA
In the Fens. Evening by Robert Walker Macbeth ARA (1848-1910), engraved by Octave Lacour (1855-1921). Date: 1884

Regents Canal at Limehouse Basin, London. Date: circa 1930s

London and Greenwich railway
London and Greenwich Railway. View from the Surrey Canal. Date: circa 1836

River Lagan and Towpath - a view over the river to a lockkeepers building with boats parked beside it. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Lagan Towpath near Shaws Bridge - a view of the towpath and the river beside, there are buildings to the rear, on the far bank of the river. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast)

Spring Evening on the Banks iof the River Arno, looking west
Spring Evening on the Banks of the River Arno, looking west. Date: 1905

Towpath Motel, Duncannon, Philadelphia, USA. Date: 1940s

River Scene with Trees and Woman on Towpath (1878). Chipp, Herbert fl.1877 - 1898. Date: 1878

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - peaceful riverside scene on the outskirts of the city. Date: circa 1910s

Maidenhead, Berkshire - View from the Bridge Date: 1903

South Marsh Mill, Arundel, West Sussex
South Marsh Mill on River Arun at Arundel, West Sussex - emerging from a misty gloom... Now converted into a house and (sadly) bereft of its magnificent sails Date: circa 1920

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