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Unloading barrels at the Royal Albert Dock

Unloading barrels at the Royal Albert Dock
The Royal Albert Dock
© National Maritime Museum, London
Repro ID: H4383
Description: Unloading barrels at the Royal Albert Dock in 1914. The Royal Albert opened in 1880 and at the time was the largest dock in the world. It was used mainly by the major steamship lines trading with the southern hemisphere.
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1914
Credit line: Newham Archives and Local Studies Library Collection
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