Canal Narrowboats and Barges
Description
This new Shire Album is primarily an introduction to narrowboats. It is illustrated by modern colour photographs of boats on the inland waterways today and will act as a guide to those who want to search out the heritage of the working canals.
Table of Contents
Introduction; Broad and narrow waterways; Barges; Where did narrowboats come from?; Construction and Propulsion; Boat-builders and types of boat; Working cargoes; Boats today; Further reading; Museums; Societies; Websites
Product details
| Published | 01 Apr 2004 |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 56 |
| ISBN | 9780747805878 |
| Imprint | Shire Publications |
| Dimensions | 210 x 149 mm |
| Series | Shire Library |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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