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Tilbury passenger baggage examined in a spacious new building, 1937At Tilbury the baggage of passengers from incoming liners is examined in a spacious new building, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester
Nelsons Flagship As She Is To-Day, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]
Arrival of RMS Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary in King George V Graving Dock, 1936The arrival of the R.M.S. Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary in the King George V Graving Dock after having sailed from the Clyde in March, 1936. 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol
The Humours of Billingsgate, 1736, (1920). Artist: Arnoldus van HaeckenThe Humours of Billingsgate, 1736, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]
The Quay, Blackwall Docks, 1810, (1920). Artist: Thomas RowlandsonThe Quay, Blackwall Docks, 1810, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]
Entering Grimsby Docks at the end of a North Sea voyage is the fishing vessel Saurian, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]
When Cotton Was Loaded, a forest of derricks and smoke-stacks, 1937When Cotton Was Loaded, a forest of derricks and smoke-stacks - to use the term known from the earliest days of the Mississippi steamboats - dominated the scene at a riverside wharf, 1937
Scrapyard by Cat and Mutton Bridge, Shoreditch, London, January 1903Scrapyard by Cat and Mutton Bridge, Pritchards Road, Shoreditch, London, January 1903. F Church iron merchants establishment near the Grand Union Canal, with scrap metal in the yard
Barges at Bankside, looking upstream towards Southwark Bridge, London, 1913. Barges moored in front of Bankside wharves, with Southwark Bridge undergoing repair work
Barges moored at Bankside wharves looking downstream, London, 1913. View of the Thames towards Southwark Bridge and Cannon Street Station
Burnt-out building, Concordia Wharf, Poplar, London, 1924. Shell of a warehouse revealing the interior with rubble and wreckage after a fire
Sailing barges, Battersea, London, 1906Sailing barges, Nine Elms Wharf, Battersea, London, 1906. These barges are moored on the River Thames at Messrs AH Lavers wharf looking north
Ebano bitumen stored at Elizabeth Wharf, Limehouse, London, c1900Barrels of Ebano bitumen stored at Elizabeth Wharf, Limehouse, London, c1900. The Ebano Oil Company imported bitumen from Mexico
Cargo being loaded or unloaded from a ship, Royal Victoria Dock, Canning Town, London, c1930. The dock was built between 1850 and 1855 on an area of Plaistow Marshes
Unloading a barrel from a ship down a gangway, London, c1905
Unloading rolls of paper from a ship, London, c1905
Lighters approaching the General Steam Navigation Companys wharf by Tower Bridge, London, c1905
View of the busy Thames looking towards Tower Bridge, London, c1920. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894
Lighters passing St Pauls Wharf with St Pauls Cathedral in the background, London, c1905
Entrance to St Katharines Dock, London, c1925
Sailing ships at St Katharines Dock, London, c1905
View of London Docks, 1816. Artist: Daniel HavellView of London Docks, 1816
Plan of a proposal to construct a dock on the site of St Katharines Hospital, London, c1825. St Katharines Dock opened in October 1828
Plan of the River Thames showing the London Docks and the Isle of Dogs, 1797
View of the Wapping entrance and south quay of London Docks, c1824. Artist: Henry MosesView of the Wapping entrance and south quay of London Docks, c1824
The opening of London Docks, Wapping, 1805. Artist: V WoodthorpeThe opening of London Docks, Wapping, 1805. From an almanac
London Docks, Wapping, 1805. Artist: W HawkinsLondon Docks, Wapping, 1805
View of London Docks looking west, Wapping, 1831. Artist: MJ StarlingView of London Docks looking west, Wapping, 1831
View of the entrance to London Docks, Wapping, 1815. Artist: T MatthewsView of the entrance to London Docks, Wapping, 1815
View of the shipping entrance to London Docks, Wapping, 1817. Artist: JC VarrallView of the shipping entrance to London Docks, Wapping, 1817
Opening celebrations of St Katharines Dock, London, 1828. Aerial view from the south, The docks were the only major project to be undertaken in London by the famous engineer Thomas Telford
The opening of St Katharines Dock, London, 1828. Artist: E DuncanThe opening of St Katharines Dock, London, 1828. The docks were the only major project to be undertaken in London by the famous engineer Thomas Telford
St Katharines Dock, London, 1834. Artist: James TingleSt Katharines Dock, London, 1834. View of the dock framed by a decorative border including motifs of anchors and fishing nets. The docks opened in October 1828
View of St Katharines Dock from the basin, London, c1830. Artist: Henry JordenView of St Katharines Dock from the basin, London, c1830. The docks opened in October 1828. They were the only major project to be undertaken in London by the famous engineer Thomas Telford
View of the proposed St Katharines Dock, London, c1825. Artist: Thomas Mann BaynesView of the proposed St Katharines Dock, London, c1825. Also showing the Tower of London and ships and boats on the River Thames. The docks opened in October 1828
Millbank, Westminster, London, c1825. Artist: Engelmann and CompanyMillbank, Westminster, London, c1825. View looking down the River Thames, showing a horse and cart and figures
Opening of St Katharines Dock, London, October 25 1828. A scene with crowds of people on the shore and in ships, barges and smaller boats
St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1908. Artist: William MonkSt Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1908. Calendar including view of St Pauls Cathedrals dome, with barges on the River Thames and wharves in the foreground
Falcon Coal Wharf, Bankside, Southwark, London, 1827. Artist: John Chessell BucklerFalcon Coal Wharf, Bankside, Southwark, London, 1827
Fresh Wharf, near London Bridge, c1762. Artist: William MarlowFresh Wharf, near London Bridge, c1762. Scene showing commodities being moved on the quayside
View of construction work at St Katherines Dock, Stepney, London, January, 1828. The docks opened in October 1828. They were the only major project to be undertaken in London by the famous engineer
View of the Royal Dockyard, Deptford, London, 1793
View of the southern end on the new London Bridge and Fennings Wharf, London, c1835. Horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians can be seen crossing the bridge with the masts of ships appearing on the left
Entrance to the Adelphi wharf showing work horses and two men, Westminster, London, c1850
Floating dock at Rotherhithe, London, c1810. Artist: Francois Louis Thomas FranciaFloating dock at Rotherhithe, London, c1810
Pool of London from Rotherhithe, with ships in the foreground, c1890. ArtistPool of London from Rotherhithe, with ships in the foreground, c1890
East India Docks, London, c1825. Artist: VearEast India Docks, London, c1825. View of the entrance to the docks, with a proposed East London horse-drawn rail road, which was never realised
View of the east side of Southwark Bridge, London, 1820. ArtistView of the east side of Southwark Bridge, London, 1820. The dome of St Pauls can be seen on the other side of the River Thames