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Shipping in the Pool of London, by Robert Dodd.
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| Shipping in the Pool of London. |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: BHC1879 |
| Description: A variety of sailing ships and boats in the Upper Pool, near the Tower of London. By the end of the 18th century, the Pool of London was too congested to handle the sheer volume of shipping, a situation that led to the building of the first enclosed docks. |
| Creator: Robert Dodd |
| Date: 18th Century |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London | |
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