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31. The Norway Dock in 1970.
*The Norway Dock in 1970. The Norway Dock, part of the Surrey Commercial Docks, in August 1970. The Norway Dock was one of the first to be filled in after the closure of the...
32. Rotherhithe New Road, 1929.
*Rotherhithe New Road, 1929. A pleasant view of a leafy stretch of Rotherhithe New Road in 1929.
33. Rescue workers survey bomb damage.
*Rescue workers survey bomb damage. Thousands of civilians were killed during the bombing of the Second World War. Many more were injured and numerous buildings were completely, or...
34. Celebrations in Greenwich during the opening of the Thames Barrier.
*Celebrations in Greenwich during the opening of the Thames Barrier. Part of the celebrations at Greenwich during the Royal opening of the Thames Barrier in May 1984. The Royal party passed Greenwich on its way to...
35. Canning Town Generating Station cooling towers.
*Canning Town Generating Station cooling towers. Canning Town Generating Station was built in 1903. It originally used huge ponds to cool the large ammount of super-heated water that was a...
36. Buildings at 41-57 Rotherhithe Street.
*Buildings at 41-57 Rotherhithe Street. Buildings at 41-57 Rotherhithe Street, including the coal coke yard and the Queens House Junior Club.
37. Clarence Street.
*Clarence Street. This photograph shows Clarence Ltd which looks like a printers, Addies which was a grocers and Usherwood. There are two horse drawn carts parked...
38. Clearing bomb damaged buildings on South Molton Street.
*Clearing bomb damaged buildings on South Molton Street. Between September 1940 and May 1941, 1.4 million Londoners were bombed out of their homes. This photograph shows two civil defence workers clearing...
39. Damage to Batavia Street, Deptford, after a V2 strike in 1944.
*Damage to Batavia Street, Deptford, after a V2 strike in 1944. The V-2 was first used in September 1944. Like the V-1 Flying Bomb it carried a one ton warhead. However, the 14 metre (47 feet) long, liquid-fuelled...
40. Congestion in Rotherhithe Street, 1929.
*Congestion in Rotherhithe Street, 1929. Rotherhithe Street was very narrow in places, and traffic jams were common as the volume of road transport increased. In this photograph from 1929,...
 
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