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Bargee children, London, c1905. Bargee is the term for anyone working a barge
Passengers boarding the steamer Earl Godwin, London, c1905. The steamer is next to the Victoria Embankment. Cleopatras Needle and Waterloo Bridge can be seen in the background
Group of children on Waterloo Pier, London, c1905
View from St Pauls Cathedral towards Southwark Bridge, London, World War II, 1942. The photograph shows the extent of Luftwaffe bomb damage following the demolition of unsafe buildings
View of the Port of London Authority building, Tower Hill, London, c1930. Established in 1908, the Port of London Authority has responsibility for the Tideway of the River Thames
Tower of London from Tower Bridge, London, 1933. On its completion in 1097 the tower provided accommodation for the king, but in later centuries was used as a prison, armoury and military store
View of the South Bank between Blackfriars and Waterloo showing the Oxo Tower, London, 1935. The Art Deco building was designed by Albert Moore and was built in 1928-1929
Scene at Silvertown following an explosion in a munitions factory, London, World War I, 1917. The explosion, which happened at 6.52 pm on Friday 19 January, killed 73 people and injured over 400
Ship and boats on the River Thames, London, c1913. A view looking up river towards Westminster Bridge and St Thomass from Victoria Embankment
Wooden lighter and topsail barges on the Thames at Greenwich, London, c1905. ArtistWooden lighter and topsail barges on the Thames at Greenwich, London, c1905. The Royal Naval College is in the background
Lighters passing St Pauls Wharf with St Pauls Cathedral in the background, London, c1905
Entrance to St Katharines Dock, London, c1925
View of the Thames above Limehouse, London, during the frost of February 1895. ArtistView of the Thames above Limehouse, London, during the frost of February 1895
Ferry Gordon on the Thames, London, c1905. The ferry, which was free to travel on, ran across the river between North Woolwich and Woolwich
Topsail barge on the Thames with its top mast lowered, London, c1905. The barge is loaded with hay or esparto
Topsail barge under sail on the Thames, London, c1905
Sailing ships at St Katharines Dock, London, c1905
Topsail barges at anchor on the Thames, some with topsails lowered, London, c1905
Steam tug moving between barges on the Thames, London, c1905
Dumpy barge on the Thames loaded with hay or esparto, London, c1905
View of the foundation of London Bridge, 1825. Artist: G YatesView of the foundation of London Bridge, 1825. The New London Bridge was designed by Scottish civil engineer John Rennie and built between 1824 and 1831
View of the River Thames and water craft below London Bridge, c1825
Dockhead Folly, Bermondsey, London, 1828. Artist: John Chessell BucklerDockhead Folly, Bermondsey, London, 1828
City of London Barge House, Bishops Walk, Lambeth, London, 1825. Artist: G YatesCity of London Barge House, Bishops Walk, Lambeth, London, 1825
View of the Ratcliffe area, London, showing the ruins after the fire of 23 July, 1794. Also showing figures, boats and ships in the foreground
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert arriving at the Royal Dockyard, Woolwich, Kent, 1843. The Queen and Prince Consort on board the paddle steamer Trident
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
Tower of London, c1750. Artist: Thomas GardnerTower of London, c1750. View with boats on the River Thames
Tower of London, c1750. Artist: Balthasar Friedrich LeizeltTower of London, c1750. View of the Tower of London and London Bridge looking north-west with boats on the River Thames
Tower of London, c1750. Artist: Sutton NichollsTower of London, c1750. View of the Tower of London with boats and passengers on the River Thames, and figures on the quayside
View of the Tower of London with boats and passengers on the River Thames, 1751. ArtistView of the Tower of London with boats and passengers on the River Thames, 1751
View of the Tower of London with boats on the River Thames, 1751. Artist: John BoydellView of the Tower of London with boats on the River Thames, 1751
Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1851. Artist: Thomas PickenWindsor Castle, Berkshire, 1851
Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1751. Artist: Nathaniel ParrWindsor Castle, Berkshire, 1751. View of the castle with a figure fishing on the bank in the foreground. Swans and boats can be seen on the river
View of Windsor from the River Thames, Berkshire, c1820. Artist: J BluckView of Windsor from the River Thames, Berkshire, c1820
View of Streatley and Goring in Berkshire and Oxfordshire, 1793. The two vilages stand on opposite banks of the Thames
View of Reading from Caversham, Berkshire, 1793. Artist: Joseph Constantine StadlerView of Reading from Caversham, Berkshire, 1793
Wallingford, Berkshire, 1790. Artist: Joseph Constantine StadlerWallingford, Berkshire, 1790. Wallingford Bridge, a 900 foot long medieval bridge over the Thames, is on the right
View of Abingdon from Nuneham Park, Berkshire, 1793. Artist: Joseph Constantine StadlerView of Abingdon from Nuneham Park, Berkshire, 1793
Launch of HMS Royal Albert, Woolwich Royal Dockyard, Kent, 1854. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were among those attending the ceremony. The Royal Albert was a 121 gun three decker warship
Launch of HMS Thunderer, Woolwich Royal Dockyard, Kent, 1831. King William IV and Queen Adelaide were among those attending the ceremony. Thunderer was an 84 gun second rate ship of the line
Launch of HMS Trafalgar, Woolwich Royal Dockyard, Kent, 1841. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were among those attending the ceremony, which was watched by an estimated 500, 000 people
View from Woolwich Warren, Kent, 1794. Artist: Thomas TaggView from Woolwich Warren, Kent, 1794. Cannons can be seen on the left with ships on the River Thames in the distance
View of boats on the River Thames near Woolwich, Kent, 1750. Artist: John BoydellView of boats on the River Thames near Woolwich, Kent, 1750
View of Woolwich with the River Thames in the distance, 1806. Artist: AW WarrenView of Woolwich with the River Thames in the distance, 1806
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