176 views Photo Uploaded: May 12 2009 18:50:25 GMT Taken: 2009:05:12 13:16:16 Manufacturer: FUJIFILM Camera: FinePix A345Aperture: F2.8 Shutter: 10/3448 sec ISO: 64 Flash: Yes (Auto) Inside the Netherton canal tunnel there are seven air shafts, which guided the tunnel builders when they were building the tunnel and then provided air and a little bit of light for the canal users as they passed through.
This is what the airshaft looks like from the top; I would have taken pictures of the tunnel end of these shafts, but it was a bit too dark and my camera's flash wasn't strong enough.
See previous pictures for information about Netherton canal tunnel. It's not something you see every day! | |