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1. 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...

2. The P&O premises at the Royal Albert Dock, 1883.
	The premises of the Peninsular & Orient Steam Navigation Company at the Royal Albert Dock in 1883, three years after the dock had opened. This was a...

3. The window into the port

4. Opening of the oyster market at Billingsgate.
	An 'Illustrated London News' engraving from August 1843, depicting the opening of the oyster market at Billingsgate. A fish market had existed here...

5. Billingsgate Fish Market.
	For many centuries Billingsgate wharf was the main mooring for fishing vessels, and a fish market soon developed here. As well as fish, corn, salt...

6. A Thames barge drifting off Wapping, c. 1884.
	A Thames barge apparently drifting in rough water near Wapping, c. 1884. Behind the barge are the buildings of St John's Wharf. To the right is the...

7. A symbol of London

8. A spritsail barge approaching London Bridge.
	A spritsail Barge in the Upper Pool approaching London Bridge. This is a reverse view of the photographs taken from the bridge, and many people can...


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