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Thorne Canal side - how its changed!
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The canal side today
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Dunston's Stores 1992
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The site of Dunston's Stores
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The Shipyard - Circa 1953
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The shipyard site now
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Rope Walk 1992
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Canal Bridge to lock 1991
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Canal Bridge to lock 2003
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Old Shipyard Site
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Capstan Way / Rope Walk
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Canal Bridge
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View from Canal Bridge
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The Park from canal bridge
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View from bridge to park 2006
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View from under bridge 2005
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View from under bridge - date?
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View to Thorne Lock
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View from bridge to park Jul. 2007
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View from under bridge Feb 2007
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View from under bridge Feb 2007
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Bridge / new Pedestrian Bridge
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View from under bridge Jun 2007
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View from under bridge Jun 2007
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Thorne Lock
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Sea Cadets Building ©
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Panoramic view from under bridge looking to Memorial Park July 23 2007
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Canal boat cruise ©
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Panoramic view of Thorne Canal Bridge - July 2007
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Thorne Yatch Club © Bill Lugton
Building the new Pedestrian Bridge
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Remember the 'old swing bridge'?
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Rising Sun Inn date ??
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Outside the Canal Tavern 2005
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Positioning the Bridge 2005
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Old Swing Bridge Site
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'New' Swing Bridge Site 2005
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'New' Swing Bridge Site 2005
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Swinging the 'New' Swing Bridge into position March 2005
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Panoramic view of Thorne Canal - the new ´pedestrian´ bridge in place - LARGE PICTURE
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The Princess Royal Footbridge
Opened 12 Oct 2005
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Panoramic view of Princess Royal Foorbridge - remember the old 'swing bridge'?
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Thorne Lock/shipyard Circa 1900
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West End of shipyard
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The 25-ton Mobile crane
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Dunstons' shipyard
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'Platers' in the yard
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circa 1962
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Launch Day
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