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BRITISH WATERWAYS ARCHIVE – Yesterday once more…:2-disc set (Price £22.95) Disc 1
Disc 2
Reproduced with permission of British waterways, June 2006. Films are the copyright of British Waterways and this media is sold on the understanding that it shall be used for private domestic viewing only. Copying, hiring and screening for hire or reward is an infringement of the copyright.
Nine black and white and colour films from BW archives, producers include BTF and Edgar Anstey. There is much to be seen here to delight the waterways and narrowboat enthusiast.
“There Go The Boats” 1951 – commercial carrying
“Barging Along” 1944 – wartime commercial boating
“Grand Union Canal” 1934 Canal promotional film
“Take To The Boats” 1962 – early canal hire and trip boats
“Inland Waterways” 1950 – London to Birmingham run
“Waterways Our Heritage” 1979 – cruising the Midlands
“World of The Waterways” 1969 – a students view of the waterways
“Gentle Highway” 1970 – end of commercial carrying
“A Civilised Adventure” 1985 American view of UK canals
Running time 230 mins.
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