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1. Greenwich Market.
*Greenwich Market. Greenwich Market, founded in 1831, is still popular and busy today.
2. A symbol of London
*A symbol of London
3. London Bridge, Cannon Street and Billingsgate.
*London Bridge, Cannon Street and Billingsgate. The first London Bridge was built of wood between AD 100 and 400 during the Roman occupation. Many bridges followed this one, and in 1823-32 Sir...
4. Shipping off the Custom House, 1886.
*Shipping off the Custom House, 1886. Shipping in the Upper Pool in 1886. The vessels include a paddle steamer and a hay barge. The buildings on the north banks of the Thames include the...
5. Warehouses. From the Grey River.
*Warehouses. From the Grey River. Mortimer Menpes (b.1860) was influenced by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (b.1834), one of the most skilled etchers of his time. It was Whistler's...
6. The 'little midshipman': trade symbol of a Wapping instrument manufacturer.
*The 'little midshipman': trade symbol of a Wapping instrument manufacturer. This figure is a trade sign of an optical instrument manufacturer. Although entitled the 'little midshipman', it actually represents a lieutenant in...
7. A view of the East-India House, Leadenhall Street.
*A view of the East-India House, Leadenhall Street. The impressive headquarters of the East India Company were at Leadenhall Street in the City. From this building British India was ruled with little...
8. A craft stall in Greenwich Market.
*A craft stall in Greenwich Market. One of many craft stalls in Greenwich Market. The market is notable for crafts and antiques.
9. Landing Craft Mechanized, by Leslie Cole.
*Landing Craft Mechanized, by Leslie Cole. Many smaller London shipyards were pressed into the construction of landing craft for the coming invasion of Europe during the Second World War. Some...
10. Fishing boats, Thames Estuary, by WL Wyllie.
*Fishing boats, Thames Estuary, by WL Wyllie. A grey wash study of fishing boats on the Thames estuary by the marine artist William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931).
 
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