Old cargo boat on the Oxford Canal, Oxfordshire, UK

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On a traditional cargo boat, the boatman and his family would live in the very small cabin (approx 10 feet in length and 7 feet wide) at the rear of the boat, as the rest of the space would be taken up by the cargo.

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Size: 6016px × 4016px
Location: Oxfordshire, UK
Photo credit: © Martin Anderson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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