PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agoBoatmen 'legging' through a canal tunnel, a common technique in longer passages with unmotorized vessels, 1961, UKlemmy.worldimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down10
arrow-up158arrow-down1imageBoatmen 'legging' through a canal tunnel, a common technique in longer passages with unmotorized vessels, 1961, UKlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 days ago Like most of the jobs around the canal industry of the 18th and 19th century it was incredibly tough and dirty work. FTFY
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