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1. Road and pavement construction in Canning Town.
*Road and pavement construction in Canning Town. Workers from Hamlett's Builders engaged in road and pavement construction at Hatherley Gardens. Until the Second World War, Canning Town had a great...
2. Silvertown from Charlton.
*Silvertown from Charlton. Silvertown was first developed in the 1850s around the rubber and telegraph works of S. W. Silver and Co. It gradually expanded along the Thames...
3. The demolition of Deptford Power Station.
*The demolition of Deptford Power Station. This sequence of photographs shows the gradual destruction and collapse of the chimney stacks at Deptford Power Station in 1992. The station was...
4. Raising Deptford Creek Railway Bridge.
*Raising Deptford Creek Railway Bridge. When the London & Greenwich Railway - the first in London - was built, the bridge across the Ravensbourne had to allow ships to pass. The first...
5. London Bridge (from the City).
*London Bridge (from the City). Looking south to London Bridge at the beginning of the 20th century. The bridge was an important route for horse-drawn and pedestrian traffic, and...
6. Inside a barge yard at Limehouse.
*Inside a barge yard at Limehouse. Inside an unidentified barge yard in the Limehouse area.
7. Inside a barge yard at Limehouse.
*Inside a barge yard at Limehouse. A barge under construction at an unidentified barge yard in the Limehouse area.
8. The demolition of the Canning Town Generating Station cooling towers.
*The demolition of the Canning Town Generating Station cooling towers. The demolition of the cooling towers of the Canning Town Generating Station in September 1984, as seen from Liverpool Road.
9. The GSNC's premises at Deptford.
*The GSNC's premises at Deptford. The General Steam Navigation Company's premises at the Stowage, on the western side of Deptford Creek, with one of the company's paddle steamers...
10. The Woolwich Ferry boat John Burns (1963).
*The Woolwich Ferry boat John Burns (1963). The 'John Burns' (1963), one of the three diesel boats used by the Woolwich Ferry since 1963. Before then, the Woolwich Free Ferry had used paddle...
 
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