PortCities London
UK Bristol Hartlepool Liverpool London Southampton
You are here:   Search Results
Text Only About this Site Feedback
Explore this site
About maritime London
Early port
Tudor and Stuart port
18th-century port
19th-century port
20th-century port
People and places
Port communities
Crime and punishment
Leisure, health and housing
Thames art, literature and architecture
The working Thames
London's docks and shipping
Trades, industries and institutions
Port of science and discovery
Historical events
Ceremony and catastrophe
London in war and conflict
Fun and games
Things to do
Timeline games
Matching games
Send an e-card

Search Results

99 Results found Prev 1 .. 7 8 9 10

The following results matched your search criteria:

91. Loading the Corfu at the King George V Dock.
*Loading the Corfu at the King George V Dock. Loading the P&O cargo and passenger liner 'Corfu' (1931) in the King George V Dock in 1955. She was built by Alexander Stephen and Son Ltd, of...
92. Loading frozen flowers onto a lorry at Tilbury.
*Loading frozen flowers onto a lorry at Tilbury. A docker loading frozen flowers onto a lorry at Tilbury in May 1969. They had just been unloaded from the P&O liner 'Himalaya' (1949), which is...
93. Off Limehouse, c. 1884.
*Off Limehouse, c. 1884. The backs of a row of 18th-century houses in Narrow Street, Limehouse. Several small wharves operated here, mostly engaged in barge building and...
94. Off Shadwell, c. 1884-85.
*Off Shadwell, c. 1884-85. A remarkable view of the riverfront at Shadwell, c. 1884-85. The building on the right is the Dockmaster's Office, built in 1831-32 for the...
95. Pulling down the last old gate at the Blackwall Entrance to the West India Docks.
*Pulling down the last old gate at the Blackwall Entrance to the West India Docks. The West India Import Dock originally had two entrances, at Limehouse from the west and Blackwall from the east. The eastern entrance was modernised...
96. Portion of the original Yarrow and Hedley Yard.
*Portion of the original Yarrow and Hedley Yard. This photograph shows a portion of the original Yarrow and Hedley Shibuilding Works yard in Cubitt Town. The partnership lasted until 1875, after...
97. Opening of the oyster market at Billingsgate.
*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...
98. One of the Woolwich Ferry paddle steamers, c. 1906-09.
*One of the Woolwich Ferry paddle steamers, c. 1906-09. One of the first batch of paddle steamers used by the Woolwich Free Ferry. Although Woolwich has had a ferry since Medieval times, the Free Ferry...
99. A 30-foot launch built by Yarrow and Headley, c. 1870.
*A 30-foot launch built by Yarrow and Headley, c. 1870. A copy made by Whiffin from an earlier photograph taken around 1870. The original partnership of Yarrow and Hedley was dissolved in 1875, and Yarrow...
 
Email the selected results to:
  Prev 1 .. 7 8 9 10
*
*
8
National Maritime Museum/Royal Observatory Greenwich New Opportunities Fund  
Legal & Copyright Partner sites: Bristol Hartlepool Liverpool Southampton About this Site Feedback Text Only