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1. The St Katharine Docks and Stephen and Matilda House.
*The St Katharine Docks and Stephen and Matilda House. The St Katharine Docks were built near the Tower of London and the London Docks, and opened in 1828 after the area was cleared of its previous...
2. The SS Wandle passing Blackfriars Bridge.
*The SS Wandle passing Blackfriars Bridge. The SS 'Wandle' passing Blackfriars Bridge on her maiden voyage on 30 October 1932. She carried coal - up to 2,220 tons - for the Wandsworth and...
3. The SS Wandle passing under Tower Bridge.
*The SS Wandle passing under Tower Bridge. The SS 'Wandle' passing under Tower Bridge on her maiden voyage on 30 October 1932. She carried coal - up to 2,220 tons - for the Wandsworth and...
4. The warehouses of the Gun Wharves.
*The warehouses of the Gun Wharves. This photo shows the substantial warehouses of the Gun Wharves after their closure, around 1970. They have since been converted into luxury housing.
5. The window into the port
*The window into the port
6. 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...
7. 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...
8. The river, and St Paul's Wharf, with the dome of the cathedral in the background.
*The river, and St Paul's Wharf, with the dome of the cathedral in the background. A view from the River Thames, taken on a trip from Westminster to Greenwich, showing warehouses on the north bank of the Thames just east of...
9. The Middleton and St Bride's Wharf.
*The Middleton and St Bride's Wharf. This was a large wharf operated by the English and Scottish Joint Co-Operative Wholesale Society for nearly half a century before its closure in...
10. King George V and Queen Mary at the opening of the King George V Dock.
*King George V and Queen Mary at the opening of the King George V Dock. King George V and Queen Mary at the opening of the King George V Dock in July 1921.
 
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