Fig. 20. At those times when the tide was out, an A-frame was used to hoist a completed float off of the railway carriage. Then the carriage was removed and the float was lowered onto the tidal flat. After the tide came in the float was towed out to join the growing flotilla. The two individuals are Don Baxter and Tom Butler-Cole
(Courtesy Richard Larson)
 
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