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1. The Townsville Star and the Melbourne Star.
*The Townsville Star and the Melbourne Star. The Blue Star Line's 'Townsville Star' (1957, 10,632 GRT) and 'Melbourne Star' (1948, 13,179 GRT) in the Royal Docks in August 1964. They were...
2. The Council Chambers of Bermondsey Town Hall.
*The Council Chambers of Bermondsey Town Hall. The ornate Council Chamber in Bermondsey Town Hall. It was destroyed by a V1 flying bomb in 1944.
3. The Penang in the Britannia Dry Dock, Millwall.
*The Penang in the Britannia Dry Dock, Millwall. Taken from a house in West Ferry Road Millwall, the Finnish Barque 'Penang', built in 1905, is in Britannia Dry Dock undergoing repairs. Built at...
4. Terraced housing in Rotherhithe Street.
*Terraced housing in Rotherhithe Street. A terrace of houses in Rotherhithe Street, 1929. At this time, the street ran right round the Rotherhithe Pensinsula, almost parallel with the...
5. Terraced houses on Rotherhithe Street.
*Terraced houses on Rotherhithe Street. Late-Victorian terraced housing on Rotherhithe Street, the main road leading from Bermondsey to the Surrey Commercial Docks, c. 1930.
6. The East India Dock Basin.
*The East India Dock Basin. The entrance basin is the only intact part of the former East India Docks complex. It has survived relatively unscathed, and has been transformed...
7. The entrance to the Free Trade Wharf, c. 1934.
*The entrance to the Free Trade Wharf, c. 1934. The imposing entrance to the Free Trade Wharf, built in 1871 and one of the busiest on the River Thames. The offices of the Free Trade Wharf Company...
8. The Poplar entrance to the Blackwall Tunnel, 1927.
*The Poplar entrance to the Blackwall Tunnel, 1927. The Poplar entrance to the Blackwall Tunnel in 1927. Although the tunnel had already become a vital link, levels of road traffic were far smaller...
9. The railway marshalling yard in Silvertown during the Blitz.
*The railway marshalling yard in Silvertown during the Blitz. Marshalling yards were a primary target for the German bombers. By damaging London's railway facilities the enemy hoped to paralyse the commercial...
10. The Middleton and St Bride's Wharf.
*The Middleton and St Bride's Wharf. This was a large wharf operated by the English and Scottish Joint Co-Operative Wholesale Society for nearly half a century before its closure in...
 
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