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31. Oliver's Wharf.
	While the neo-Gothic facade of Oliver's Wharf is a distinctive feature of Wapping, the view from the land side is less familiar. The wharf building...

32. Dutch eel boats off Billingsgate.
	Dutch fishermen had continued to supply the City of London during the Great Fire of 1666. As a reward, they were granted a monopoly on selling eels...

33. Dhows at the quayside at Aden.
	These dhows perform a ferry service across the Gulf of Aden between Yemen and Somalia.

34. A symbol of London

35. *Cargo arranged in the hold of the Coromandel* (1949).**
	Stevedores loading railway bogies into the hold of the P&O cargo vessel 'Coromandel' (1949) at the King George V Dock. Cargo loading was a highly...

36. Containers being moved by lorry.
	Many containers are moved to and from the ports by road. Cranes lower the containers directly on to lorries, which deliver them to their final...

37. Demolition of Continental Wharf, May 1974.
	This wharf was part of the Carron and Continental Wharf, owned by the Carron Company of Falkirk. This firm had launched the Carron Ironworks in 1760,...

38. One of the Woolwich Ferry paddle steamers, c. 1906-09.
	One of the first batch of paddle steamers used by the Woolwich Free Ferry. Although Woolwich has had a ferry since Medieval times, the Free Ferry...

39. Pennington Street Warehouse, London Docks: looking towards no 6 gate.
	The Pennington Street warehouses of the Western Dock (London Docks) after their closure. Although the Western Dock was filled in, some of the...

40. *The John Benn* (1930) in 1962.**
	The paddle steamer 'John Benn' (1930), one of the second batch of vessels serving the Woolwich Ferry. She remained in service until the introduction...


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