So does no-one have a clue where the old farm building is? Or is it that we'd actually rather talk about computers than canals?
Steve 2009/2/26 Steve Haywood <[email protected]> > The last pictures I posted were so popular I thought I'd do the same again > when there was stuff I couldn't identify. I've often drawn attention to the > fact that the canals weren't as twee and pretty in the past as they are > now, and these two shots seem to demonstrate this. My best bet is that they > were taken in 1983, and the derelict terrace, which I feel sure was > somewhere on the Coventry, was not unusual. There seemed to be derelict > canalside cottages and house over the place in those days, and Em and I were > constantly talking about buying one, doing it up etc etc. If dreams were > currency we'd be wealthy people now. > > The second picture is more problematic. It's not exactly derelict, but it's > seen better days. It seems to be an old farm building about to be swamped by > the engulfing tide of some city or town estate, the roofs of which can be > glimpsed to the right of the picture. > > Bother places, I guess, don't exist any more. > > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/10393...@n06/ > > > > Steve > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
