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1. Greenwich Hospital.
*Greenwich Hospital. A view of Greenwich Hospital, in the foreground a ship is firing a cannon. The Royal Naval Hospital for disabled seamen was an idea of Queen Mary...
2. Greenwich Hospital from the north east.
*Greenwich Hospital from the north east. A view from the north-east off the Trafalgar Tavern (built 1837). To the left are a sprit-rigged fishing boat and a cutter-rigged smack at the former...
3. Floating Dock at Rotherhithe.
*Floating Dock at Rotherhithe. A floating dock at Rotherhithe showing workers repairing a large vessel. A floating dock would be flooded to receive a ship and then pumped dry so...
4. Greenwich Hospital.
*Greenwich Hospital. Greenwich Hospital on a windy day with a hay barge and steam packet on the choppy river. In a trade where cargoes earned money according to their...
5. Greenwich with barges and other craft, by WL Wyllie.
*Greenwich with barges and other craft, by WL Wyllie. A print by the marine artist William Lionel Wyllie. It was a trial proof for an etching of Greenwich from the River. In the distance is the Royal...
6. Off Blackwall Dock, showing the Brunswick Propellor and Watermen.
*Off Blackwall Dock, showing the Brunswick Propellor and Watermen. This print shows Brunswick Wharf, the London and Blackwall Railway Company's terminus at Blackwall. The company operated regular steamship services...
7. Launch of the Resistance, 11 April 1861.
*Launch of the Resistance, 11 April 1861. The launch of the iron armour-plated steam frigate 'Resistance'. The 6,070 tons vessel was built at Westwood, Baillie, Campbell & Cos London Yard...
8. Her Majesty's Iron Cased Screw Steam Frigate Minotaur.
*Her Majesty's Iron Cased Screw Steam Frigate Minotaur. The iron-cased frigate HMS 'Minotaur', built by the Thames Ironworks Ship Building, Engineering and Dry Dock Company, Blackwall.
9. Crowley's Wharf in Greenwich.
*Crowley's Wharf in Greenwich. This is a rare view of Crowley's Wharf and warehouse, looking west towards Greenwich Hospital from what is now Anchor Iron Wharf. Figures on the...
10. 'Civil war' on the Thames between the watermen and City authorities.
*'Civil war' on the Thames between the watermen and City authorities. The conflict was between the Watermen's Steam Packet Company and the City of London authorities. It arose over a dispute over the use of the...
 
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