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1. The South Dock in 1970.
*The South Dock in 1970. The South Dock in August 1970, after most of the Surrey Commercial Docks complex had closed. Despite its desolate appearance, South Dock was retained...
2. The offices of Green and Silley Weir, Royal Albert Dock.
*The offices of Green and Silley Weir, Royal Albert Dock. The main offices of R. and H. Green and Silley Weir Ltd. at the Royal Albert Dock. They were one of London's biggest ship repair firms, formed in...
3. The spritsail barge Lurline at Falcon Wharf.
*The spritsail barge Lurline at Falcon Wharf. The spritsail barge 'Lurline' (1896) at Falcon Wharf in 1925. A pile of timber has been unloaded on the wharf. Across the Thames, St Paul's Cathedral...
4. The Stave Dock in 1970.
*The Stave Dock in 1970. The north end of the Stave Dock, one of the Surrey Commercial Docks. Most of the complex had closed by the time this photograph was taken.
5. The Thames at Greenwich.
*The Thames at Greenwich. The tug 'General VIII' with barges carrying containerised domestic waste down to Essex for disposal. In the foreground can be seen a pleasure cruiser...
6. The Superintendent's House at Woolwich Dockyard.
*The Superintendent's House at Woolwich Dockyard. The old Superintendent's Office at Woolwich Dockyard. After 1832 the senior officer of each dockyard was a serving sea officer, and not a civilian...
7. The Lower Pool in May 1984.
*The Lower Pool in May 1984. The Lower Pool near Rotherhithe in May 1984, after the closure of the inner London docks and the riverside wharves.
8. The Lifting Bridge between the Canada Dock and the Greenland Dock.
*The Lifting Bridge between the Canada Dock and the Greenland Dock. The abandoned bridge between the Greenland Dock and the Canada Dock in August 1970, after most of the Surrey Commercial Docks had closed.
9. The filling in of the London Docks.
*The filling in of the London Docks. The London Docks were the first to be closed in 1969, before for the plans for redeveloping 'Docklands' had taken shape. The site was neglected until...
10. The entrance to the Royal Victoria Yard.
*The entrance to the Royal Victoria Yard. The entrance to the Admiralty Victualling Yard, called the Royal Victoria Yard after the visit of Queen Victoria in 1858. She commanded that it...
 
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