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1. The entrance gate to the East India Docks.
*The entrance gate to the East India Docks. The busy street outside the main entrance to the East India Docks. The masts of ships are visible behind the dock walls. The entrance was located at...
2. The mouth of the Ravensbourne at Deptford Creek.
*The mouth of the Ravensbourne at Deptford Creek. A man rowing across the mouth of the Ravensbourne at Deptford Creek in 1898. To the right, one of the General Steam Navigation Company's paddle...
3. The window into the port
*The window into the port
4. View of the Millwall Company's works.
*View of the Millwall Company's works. Built on the site of C. J. Mare and Co's old works, the Millwall yard was established in 1862. It covered 27 acres of works and shipyards, with a...
5. Opening of the oyster market at Billingsgate.
*Opening of the oyster market at Billingsgate. An 'Illustrated London News' engraving from August 1843, depicting the opening of the oyster market at Billingsgate. A fish market had existed here...
6. New gates for the Regent's Canal Dock.
*New gates for the Regent's Canal Dock. New gates for the Regent's Canal Dock. Warehouses and mills line the quayside, including the Limehouse Paper Mill. The Regent's Canal and Dock...
7. A spritsail barge approaching London Bridge.
*A spritsail barge approaching London Bridge. A spritsail Barge in the Upper Pool approaching London Bridge. This is a reverse view of the photographs taken from the bridge, and many people can...
8. A Thames barge drifting off Wapping, c. 1884.
*A Thames barge drifting off Wapping, c. 1884. A Thames barge apparently drifting in rough water near Wapping, c. 1884. Behind the barge are the buildings of St John's Wharf. To the right is the...
9. Billingsgate Fish Market.
*Billingsgate Fish Market. For many centuries Billingsgate wharf was the main mooring for fishing vessels, and a fish market soon developed here. As well as fish, corn, salt...
10. Dock gates for the Regent's Canal.
*Dock gates for the Regent's Canal. The Regent's Canal and Dock Company was formed in 1812 for building and maintaining a canal between the Grand Junction Canal Terminus at Paddington...
 
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