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1. The West India Docks, as they appeared in March 1802.
	Built to put an end to loses suffered from pilfering on the open Thames riverside wharves, the West India Docks stretched for half a mile across the...

2. The Port of London.
	An illustration of shipping in the Upper Pool, with Thomas Ripley's Custom House on the north (City) bank of the Thames. The river is very busy with...

3. The Howland Great Dock near Deptford.
	The Howland Great Wet Dock was the first wet dock on the south side of the Thames. It was originally planned as a drydock and shipbuilding ground...

4. Robert Milligan (c.1746-1809).
	Robert Milligan (c.1746-1809) was the man responsible for the realisation of the West India Docks. Milligan was a wealthy West India merchant and...

5. Trinity House.
	In the 1790s the headquarters of the Corporation of Trinity House moved from Deptford to Trinity Square on Tower Hill. The foundation stone was laid...

6. Trinity House.
	The headquarters of Trinity House. The organisation remains responsible for lighthouse, pilotage and other aids to navigation around the British...

7. View of Greenwich from Deptford Yard.
	A view west from the riverfront of the Royal Dockyard, Deptford, towards Greenwich Hospital.

8. View of Deptford.
	This print was engraved for 'Harrison's History of London', contains a view of Deptford. It includes Greenwich Hospital, and two ships and four small...

9. View of Deptford from Greenwich.
	This print was engraved for Harrison's History of London and contains a view of Deptford, as seen from Greenwich. It includes Greenwich Hospital, and...

10. View of Blackwall looking towards Greenwich.
	A view of Blackwall with Greenwich Hospital visible in the distance. The river is very busy with merchant ships at anchor, being unloaded by barges...


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