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A canal boat ready to head out.
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(2005) Canal du Midi east of Argens, France, E.U.
© 2005 Bryan Costales
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by Bryan Costales
(2 of 72) Canal boats at dawn inside a harbor at Argens.
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(3 of 72) The beautiful Canal Du Midi early in the morning.
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(4 of 72) William Carter pilots while Rosinha lounges on deck.
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(5 of 72) A bicyclist races his bicycle along side the canal boat.
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(6 of 72) Isabel pilots the boat.
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(7 of 72) A lazy parking space along the canal's edge.
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(8 of 72) Roots of trees lining the shore protect the shore's edge from erosion.
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(9 of 72) About to pass a large canal barge heading toward us.
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(10 of 72) Fernando and Rosinha watch as the canal barge passes.
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(11 of 72) A beautiful dirt path parallels the Canal du Midi.
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(12 of 72) Steps lead up from the canal to a house.
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(13 of 72) Wash day and red shutters along side the canal.
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(14 of 72) An arched bridge crosses the canal.
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(15 of 72) A road parallels the canal near an arched bridge.
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(16 of 72) Bicycles follow the road along side the canal.
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(17 of 72) A farm for the production of wine grapes.
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(18 of 72) The canal crosses a river down below.
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(19 of 72) The canal crosses a river where bicyclists gather to watch.
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(20 of 72) A good day to catch fish.
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(21 of 72) A fisherman ready for a quick get away.
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(22 of 72) A lovely old canal boat.
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(23 of 72) Yet another arched bridge crosses the canal.
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(24 of 72) An old castle has been converted to a home.
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(25 of 72) The canal continues its lovely course.
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(26 of 72) Flowers grow everywhere along side the canal's shore.
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(27 of 72) A fancy-pants bridge.
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(28 of 72) A boat passes under one of the many arched bridges.
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(29 of 72) A dog patrols a herd of sheep along side the canal.
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(30 of 72) The canal crosses another river.
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(31 of 72) Local boys rest while fishing.
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(32 of 72) An old mansion graces the shore.
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(33 of 72) One of the many locks on the canal.
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(34 of 72) The lock is above the canal below in the background.
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(35 of 72) The lock closes in preparation to drain.
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(36 of 72) One of the many small towns that line the canal.
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(37 of 72) Lock gates closed while the lock drains.
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(38 of 72) The lock opens, now level with the canal below.
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(39 of 72) A tree-lined street next to the canal.
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(40 of 72) A woman bicycles along side the canal.
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(41 of 72) Another of the many arched bridges.
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(42 of 72) A winery and grape farm just outside of town.
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(43 of 72) Some canal barges have been redone as homes.
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(44 of 72) Miniature golf, a stop along the canal.
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(45 of 72) A cat with fish at the miniature golf site.
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(46 of 72) A pair of horses gaze.
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(47 of 72) A nice place to rest.
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(48 of 72) An old winery and grape farm.
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(49 of 72) Flowers reflected in a still afternoon.
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(50 of 72) A lone flower reflected on a still afternoon.
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(51 of 72) A parking lot of boats. Oh, where can we park?
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(52 of 72) Trees.
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(53 of 72) Isabel films from a bridge overhead.
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(54 of 72) An old water-bus stop.
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(55 of 72) Etang de Montady, famed for its pie shaped fields that drain into the center.
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(56 of 72) Boats parked in a lovely glade setting.
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(57 of 72) A boat enters a tunnel on the canal.
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(58 of 72) New housing constructed along side the canal.
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(59 of 72) A dramatic spillway.
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(60 of 72) A distant castle.
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(61 of 72) The canal crosses another river down below.
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(62 of 72) An old building near a lock.
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(63 of 72) Red poppy flowers.
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(64 of 72) Boats parked waiting for the lock to open.
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(65 of 72) A French roadside fruit stand.
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(66 of 72) Mid day on a lazy canal.
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(67 of 72) A woman's house backs the canal. She cleans.
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(68 of 72) Old rock houses, now abandoned.
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(69 of 72) The 60's are alive and well in France.
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(70 of 72) A now abandoned rock house.
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(71 of 72) A town closed up in the late afternoon.
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(72 of 72) Alooong the Canal
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, (2007) Canal du Midi, east of Argens, France, E.U.
, © 2007 Dr. William Carter
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