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1. A symbol of London
*A symbol of London
2. Woolwich Reach, by FA Hopkins.
*Woolwich Reach, by FA Hopkins. An evocative depiction of a large steamer, with Thames barges, a tug, a large sailing ship and several smaller vessels in Woolwich Reach.
3. View of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, at sunset, from Blackwall, by WL Wylle.
*View of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, at sunset, from Blackwall, by WL Wylle. A fluid watercolour sketch of the Royal Naval College (formerly Greenwich Hospital) by the marine William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931). The sketch...
4. An armed auxiliary cruiser bringing a convoy of American troops into the River Thames.
*An armed auxiliary cruiser bringing a convoy of American troops into the River Thames. Many ordinary passenger vessels were taken over by the government during the Second World War and fitted out as military vessels and troop ships.
5. Barges and other craft on the River Thames.
*Barges and other craft on the River Thames. The well-known sea-painter W. L. Wyllie was born in London into an artistic family and trained at Heatherley's Academy and Royal Academy Schools,...
6. Illustration for The Tidal Thames, by WL Wyllie.
*Illustration for The Tidal Thames, by WL Wyllie. A busy London River scene. This drawing was used as an illustration for Wyllie's book 'The Tidal Thames'.
7. HMS Dasher (1894).
*HMS Dasher (1894). The 'Dasher' was built at Yarrow's yard, Poplar, and launched in 1894. She was a 255-ton destroyer. Yarrow's built two other destroyers of this size...
8. Below London Bridge, Hay's Wharf and the Monument.
*Below London Bridge, Hay's Wharf and the Monument. The distinguished sea-painter W. L. Wyllie was born in London, and trained at Heatherley's Academy, and then at the Royal Academy Schools, where he...
9. Tower Bridge, by WL Wyllie.
*Tower Bridge, by WL Wyllie. A watercolour of Tower Bridge, partly obscured by the warehouses of one of the wharves on the south bank, by the marine artist William Lionel Wyllie...
10. The West India Docks, by Rowlandson and Pugin.
*The West India Docks, by Rowlandson and Pugin. A detailed depiction of the West India Docks in 1810, by Thomas Rowlandson and Augustus Charles Pugin. It shows George Gwyllt's imposing warehouses...
 
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