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1. Road and pavement construction in Canning Town.
	Workers from Hamlett's Builders engaged in road and pavement construction at Hatherley Gardens. Until the Second World War, Canning Town had a great...

2. Storm floods at Tate & Lyle, 1948.
	The 1940s were a difficult time for Tate & Lyle. The company's London refineries were situated in one of the most heavily bombed areas of the...

3. The bagging department at Tate & Lyle.
	The bagging department at Tate & Lyle, with women stitching bags together on sewing machines. In the background all the finished bags are stored,...

4. The demolition of Deptford Power Station.
	This sequence of photographs shows the gradual destruction and collapse of the chimney stacks at Deptford Power Station in 1992. The station was...

5. Packaging for Tate & Sons sugar.
	A range of packing materials at the Tate & Sons sugar refinery in Silvertown. Sugar was usually sold in jute sacks, while cube sugar was often...

6. Greenwich Power Station.
	Looking south east across the River Thames to Greenwich Power Station from Luralda Wharf on the Isle of Dogs. The station was built in two phases...

7. Coaling plant and workshops at Deptford Power Station.
	Vast ammounts of coal were required in order to keep Deptford Power Station running. The coal was brought to the station on colliers that moored at a...

8. Ferranti generator and Musgrove engines at Deptford Power Station.
	Deptford Power Station was designed in 1889 by Sebastian de Ferranti (1864-1930), engineer to the London Electric Supply Corporation. Ferranti was a...

9. Greenwich Power Station.
	The London County Council's electricity generating station at Greenwich was built to provide power for London's trams. In this image, taken during...

10. A worker inside Greenwich Power Station.
	A lone power station worker stands at the control panel of the generating equipment at Greenwich. It was built in two phases between 1902 and 1910,...


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