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31. The Thames seen from the Woolwich Ferry.
*The Thames seen from the Woolwich Ferry. The Thames, looking west from inside one of the Woolwich Ferry boats. When the port was in its heyday, thousands would have seen the river this way...
32. The Thames Tunnel Mills.
*The Thames Tunnel Mills. The Thames Tunnel Mills in Rotherhithe, one of the first of the riverside warehouses to be converted into housing.
33. The window into the port
*The window into the port
34. The West Gate of the Royal Naval College.
*The West Gate of the Royal Naval College. The West Gate, one of the main entrances to the Royal Naval College complex.
35. The East India Dock Basin.
*The East India Dock Basin. The entrance basin is the only intact part of the former East India Docks complex. It has survived relatively unscathed, and has been transformed...
36. The Dreadnought Hospital building today.
*The Dreadnought Hospital building today. The former Dreadnought Hospital building today. It now serves as the University of Greenwich Library.
37. East India Dock Basin: the lock gates.
*East India Dock Basin: the lock gates. These lock gates were the sole entrance to the East India complex. They were enlarged in 1890, and have been refurbished in 1997.
38. East India Dock Basin: the landscaped area.
*East India Dock Basin: the landscaped area. The northern edge of the basin has been filled in to create islands, reed beds and other features to attract insects, wading birds and wildfowl.
39. Disused railway bridge over River Lea.
*Disused railway bridge over River Lea. This bridge, dating from around 1860, carried a branch of the Eastern Counties and Thames Junction Railway from its line at Canning Town to the...
40. Entrance to Bank underground station.
*Entrance to Bank underground station. The tube stations were not as safe as people thought. High explosive bombs dropped by the Luftwaffe could penetrate up to fifty feet through solid...
 
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