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31. The Great Eastern from one of the paddle boxes looking astern.
*The Great Eastern from one of the paddle boxes looking astern. One of the many views of the 'Great Eastern' published in the 'Illustrated London News'. All sought to convey the huge scale of Brunel's ship.
32. The stevedores' float, part of a procession assembled in the East India Dock Road.
*The stevedores' float, part of a procession assembled in the East India Dock Road. During the 1889 strike daily processions of strikers made their way from the East End into the City and to Tower Hill, where they listened to...
33. The steamship Libra off Wapping.
*The steamship Libra off Wapping. The SS 'Libra' moving downriver past the wharves of Wapping. Beyond the cluster of smaller vessels are the buildings of St John's, Morocco, Eagle...
34. The SS Mairina in 1884.
*The SS Mairina in 1884. The steamer 'Mairina' billowing clouds of smoke on the Thames in 1884. Several Thames barges are nearby.
35. The saloon steam boat Princess Alice.
*The saloon steam boat Princess Alice. The paddle steamer 'Princess Alice' under way before the disaster. In September 1878, over 640 passengers died when she sank after a collision with...
36. The saloon of the Princess Alice after the disaster.
*The saloon of the Princess Alice after the disaster. The saloon of the 'Princess Alice' after the collision. Three figures are looking at the damage. Considerable effort went into explaining the causes...
37. The SS Malvina.
*The SS Malvina. The steamer 'Malvina' with a sailing barge to the right.
38. The SS Virgo (1870).
*The SS Virgo (1870). The steamer 'Virgo' (1870) on the Thames.
39. The steamer Malvina.
*The steamer Malvina. The general cargo steamer 'Malvina' underway on the Thames, c. 1886. She is probably the 'Malvina' of 1879 that was sunk by the UB104 off Flamborough...
40. The steamer Egret passing Wapping, c. 1884.
*The steamer Egret passing Wapping, c. 1884. The steamship 'Egret' passing the warehouses of the Eagle, Baltic and Old Aberdeen Wharves in Wapping.
 
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