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1. The lifting bridge across the Surrey Entrance lock.
*The lifting bridge across the Surrey Entrance lock. The rolling-bascule lifting bridge across the Surrey Entrance lock, the main northern entrance to the Surrey Commercial Docks. This photo was taken...
2. The Thames Barrier.
*The Thames Barrier. The Thames Barrier is a series of ten separate gates positioned across the river. Each gate is pivoted and supported between concrete piers that...
3. Mobile cranes at King George V Dock in 1973.
*Mobile cranes at King George V Dock in 1973. The King George V Dock was the last of three Royal Docks to be built (the others were the Royal Victoria and the Royal Albert). The King George V...
4. Looking east along Commercial Road.
*Looking east along Commercial Road. The Commercial Road Company, partly representing the East and West India dock companies, constructed the Commercial Road to provide an efficient link...
5. London Bridge Wharf and Adelaide House.
*London Bridge Wharf and Adelaide House. On the left is part of London Bridge Wharf, directly alongside the bridge. It was soon to become part of the nearby New Fresh Wharf Company. On the...
6. Cannon Street Railway Bridge.
*Cannon Street Railway Bridge. Cannon Street Railway Bridge was built in 1863-6 by John Hawkshaw and John Wolfe-Barry to take the South Eastern Railway across the River Thames. On...
 
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