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Mountsorrel, River Soar c.1960
Photo ref:
M2363268
More about this scene
To the east of the village, the canalised river was heavily used for carrying stone, and waggon tipplers for loading up the boats can still be seen. The pleasure craft in the photograph emphasise the failure of the canals for industrial transportation.
An extract from Leicestershire Photographic Memories.
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