Wallpaper for your Computer Desktop!
Replace the plain background of your computer's desktop with an interesting image from Pennine waterways!
More photographs will be added to this page from time to time.
You might just want to collect these larger format images for your canal picture collection!
How to make a picture into your desktop wallpaper:
The photos on this page are thumbnails only.
Click on the photograph you want to use. A larger version of the image will open.
Right-click on the larger picture.
Click "Set as Wallpaper".
Use the Back arrow on your browser to return to this page.
Alternatively, right click on the larger version and click "Save Picture as..." (Firefox: "Save Image as..").
Save it into a folder of your choice.
Minimise any windows that are open and right-click on a blank part of the screen.
Click "Properties" and the "Background" tab.
Browse to find the folder where you saved the image, then click on the image name.
Sankey Canal at St Helens.
Sankey Canal near World of Glass, St Helens.
New Double Lock, Sankey Canal.
Old Double Lock, Sankey Canal.
Sankey Canal near Spike Island, Widnes.
Roving bridge, Marple Junction, Macclesfield Canal.
Macclesfield Canal near Lyme Green, Macclesfield.
Hall Green Stop Lock, Macclesfield Canal.
Roving bridge near Congleton, Macclesfield Canal.
Tunnel gates, Diggle, Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
Springs Branch of Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Skipton.
Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Five Rise Locks, Bingley.
Wade Lock, Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Uppermill.
Woodend Lock (14w), Mossley, Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
Roaches Lock (15w), Mossley, Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
Plank Lane Bridge, Leigh Branch.
Warrington Transporter Bridge, River Mersey.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Lock 31E (Booth Lock).
Sheffield Canal Basin.
Thornhill Double Locks, Calder and Hebble.
Dearne and Dove Canal, Elsecar Branch.
Dearne and Dove Canal, Worsborough Branch.
Barnsley Canal, between Wakefield and Walton.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Wigan Locks.
Roaches Lock (15w), Mossley, Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
Lock 34E, Marsden, Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Mann's Wharf, Saddleworth.
Daisyfield Mill, Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Blackburn.
Sheffield Canal Basin, Sheffield and Tinsley Canal.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Lock 9W, Heyrod.
Marple Aqueduct on the Peak Forest Canal.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Burnley.
Gauxholme Locks on the Rochdale Canal.
The Packet House, Worsley, Bridgewater Canal.
Horsedrawn at Hebden Bridge, Rochdale Canal.
Brearley Upper Lock, Rochdale Canal, in Spring.
Elland Lock, Calder and Hebble Navigation.
Prestolee Aqueduct, Manchester Bolton & Bury
Booth winding hole and lock, Huddersfield Narrow Canal.
Lock 24E, Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Slaithwaite.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Lock 43, Greenberfield.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, from Lock 21E, Slaithwaite.
Horse-drawn boat Maria below Lock 22E, Slaithwaite.
The Huddersfield Narrow Canal at Old Bank, Slaithwaite.
Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Lock 22E, Slaithwaite.
Leeds Lock (left) on the Aire and Calder Navigation.
Ferrybridge Power Station, Aire and Calder.
