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Canal breach at Agden

Men battle to put the planks in place to secure the canal after a breach in 1906. The building in the background now a private home, was then the Boathouse Inn. Looking on from the right, the man in the suit was Bill Rowbottom who was a cattle dealer from Agden Bridge Farm.

Image details

Location Agden Bridge
Photographer
Donor Alan Taylor
Era 1906
Medium Photograph
Image Reference LH00016
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