Canal tow line rollers at an overbridge on the Leeds and Liverpool canal Barnoldswick, Lancashire, UK

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Tow line rollers were used to guide the tow rope around tight bends, avoiding wear on bridge and other structures and reducing the force required to tow the barges past these

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Size: 3263px × 4912px
Location: Barnoldswick, Lancashire, England, UK
Photo credit: © Washington Imaging / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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