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21. Town Hall, St Margaret's Hill, Southwark.
*Town Hall, St Margaret's Hill, Southwark. The old Southwark Town Hall was built in 1686 on the site of St Margaret's church. A new hall was built in 1793.
22. View of the Boatbuilding Company's works, East Greenwich.
*View of the Boatbuilding Company's works, East Greenwich. The innovative 'National Company for Boat Building by Machinery' tried but failed to produce 6,000 boats a year, all to a standard pattern. They were...
23. Woolwich Foot Tunnel: the northern entrance.
*Woolwich Foot Tunnel: the northern entrance. The northern entrance shaft to the Woolwich Foot Tunnel in North Woolwich. This was conceived as a back up to the nearby Woolwich Free Ferry, which...
24. 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...
25. The window into the port
*The window into the port
26. The Thames Ironworks at Blackwall.
*The Thames Ironworks at Blackwall. The Thames Ironworks was the most important shipbuilding concern on the Thames and one of the biggest private shipbuilding establishments in the...
27. The Poplar entrance to the Blackwall Tunnel.
*The Poplar entrance to the Blackwall Tunnel. The Blackwall Tunnel, completed in 1897, allowed the movement of road traffic under the river, and became an important link for East London. The...
28. The P&O premises at the Royal Albert Dock, 1883.
*The P&O premises at the Royal Albert Dock, 1883. The premises of the Peninsular & Orient Steam Navigation Company at the Royal Albert Dock in 1883, three years after the dock had opened. This was a...
29. The railway through the Thames Tunnel.
*The railway through the Thames Tunnel. For the first 20 years of its existence, the Thames Tunnel catered for pedestrians only. In 1865, it was bought by the East London Line, and was used...
30. The Royal Arsenal, Woolwich.
*The Royal Arsenal, Woolwich. This postcard shows the front of the Royal Arsenal at Woolwich. The development of the site began in 1671, when the Crown purchased the old mansion...
 
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