Repro ID: H4401
Title: The Woolwich Ferry boat James Newman in March 1989.
Description: The 'James Newman', one of the diesel boats used by the Woolwich Ferry since 1963. The Woolwich Free Ferry, opened in 1889, had used paddle steamers until that date. The ferry has survived the demise of the Royal Docks and the Woolwich Arsenal, and still carries a significant volume of traffic.
Creator: Unknown
Date: 23 March 1989
Credit line: Newham Archives and Local Studies Library Collection
