{"id":1161,"date":"2022-03-16T17:25:33","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T17:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/?p=1161"},"modified":"2022-03-16T17:25:35","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T17:25:35","slug":"the-old-boat-lift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/2022\/03\/16\/the-old-boat-lift\/","title":{"rendered":"The Old Boat Lift"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-1024x683.png\" alt=\"murpworkschrome - light on a lens - The Old Boat Lift - Old Boat Lift V sml image\" class=\"wp-image-1162\" width=\"256\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-738x492.png 738w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-996x664.png 996w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A lot of boats of varying sizes can be found on the river Great Ouse. The river is serviced by the Cathedral Marina, Waterside in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ely,_Cambridgeshire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ely<\/a>. It provides the facility to lift boats out of the water and does this via a boat lift. It is basically a metal frame, with straps that can be placed underneath a boat, and the boat lifted out of the water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The marina has a fixed boat lift that faces onto the Great Ouse. However, around the back, it has an older, movable lift. This is (or was) basically a large wheeled crane, which presumably used similar straps to the fixed boat lift.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It sits out of the way and provides a looming presence but one of old power, waning&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-1-1024x683.png\" alt=\"murpworkschrome - light on a lens - The Old Boat Lift - Old Boat Lift V image\" class=\"wp-image-1163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-1-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-1-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-1-738x492.png 738w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-1-996x664.png 996w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/murpworkschrome_oldBoatLift_V_BW_1200x800_web-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.murpworkschrome.com\/monochrome-theoldboatlift-2022.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">murpworkschrome<\/a> for three further images.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\">Peace and photography<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong>rp<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of boats of varying sizes can be found on the river Great Ouse. The river is serviced by the Cathedral Marina, Waterside in Ely. It provides the facility to lift boats out of the water and does this via a boat lift. 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