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The Oxford Canal nearing Oxford

RIBA Ref No RIBA50790
Architect/DesignerBrindley, James (1716-1772)
Artist/PhotographerDe Wolfe, Ivy
CountryUK: England
CityOxford
Subject Date1790
Image Date1967
ViewExterior
StyleGeorgian
MediumPhotoprint
Library Reference33757/56 (photos Ivy de Wolfe 68/67)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectCanals ; Solitude ; Reflections
NOTES: The Oxford Canal begins at Hawkesbury Junction where it meets the Coventry Canal and ends in central Oxford. Engineered by James Brindley and completed after his death by his assistant, Samuel Simmock, work on the canal began in the Coventry basin in 1769 and was completed at the Oxford end in 1790.
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