Boat in one of the caisson tanks at the bottom of the Foxton Inclined Plane

Reference code

BW192/1/49

Level of description

File

Title

Boat in one of the caisson tanks at the bottom of the Foxton Inclined Plane

Date

1898-1899

Quantity & Format

1 photograph

Scope and content

Black and white photograph of a small boat travelling up or down the incline in a caisson tank filled with water. There are several people standing on the caisson and on the boat. Taken from above the tank to the right side of the incline, on the left of the photograph the entrance to the lower basin and the brick arch are visible. A few small buildings are visible in the distance.