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One of three locks.
At the Bratch, the Staffordshire & Worcester Canal approaches the Smestow Valley. Three locks handle the 30 foot drop.
private boat slipping into position to enter the Ballard Locks. the water had a wintery sheen to the surface.
Gatun Locks, at the end of our Panama Canal transit, descending toward the Caribbean. This locomotive is one of the "mules" that hook up to ships and help them through the canal.
Just before I left New Orleans, Kelly's boat was backed up in line waiting to pass through Industrial Locks on the outskirts of the city. The intra-coastal waterway connects with the Mississippi just downstream from this bend in the river. Her boat is down there somewhere waiting their turn for the lock, but she was due for a crew change and was getting off the boat to head home to Houston at the end of her shift.
My daughter Jennifer and I donated our hair today to Locks of Love.....an organization that helps provide wigs to cancer patients undergoing chemotherapywho have lost their hair.
Since the demise of the ferries across the canal, this footbridge at Irlam Locks is the only convenient way to cross the Manchester Ship Canal between Flixton and Irlam.
Never knew we had a set of locks in Auckland. These are at Viaduct Harbour amongst the harbour side apartments.
Picture Taken By: Marc Osborn
Ballard Locks
Seattle, WA
August 12, 2013
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