ferry

A few weeks ago I went to Los Ebanos, TX to get shot of the international ferry that crosses the Rio Grande between the US and Mexico. This is the last hand pulled cable ferry on the Rio Grande--and some say in the US. There are full customs stations on both sides of the river. This ferry, which...

Britanny Ferries "Armorique" departing Plymouth at 08:00 hours for Roscoff in northern France

The Dartmouth Lower Ferry slipway from the pontoon side as it approaches the slipway

The engines are kept full ahead to hold the pontoon against the slipway

The Dartmouth slipway for the Lower Ferry

The skipper of one of the two Dartmouth Lower Ferries

Getting on and off the Dartmouth Lower Ferry at high tide in rough weather is all about timing

Approaching the slipway on the Dartmouth side having crossed the river from Kingswear

Setting out across the river to Kingswear

Turning the tug after going astern from the slipway

The Lower ferry approaching the slip in rough conditions

Passengers about to disembark, Dubai Creek, spring 1977

Young boy on one of the small passenger ferries in Dubai Creek, 1977

This is Rosie Kerr, 72 years young being ferried across the Beas River in traditional style on inflated buffalo skins, scanned in from an FP4 negative, October 1979