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The North-West Prospect of Greenwich, c. 1739.
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| The North-West Prospect of Greenwich, c. 1739. |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: H5567 |
| Description: In this engraving, c. 1739, the Royal Observatory is visible in the distance. From the 18th century, parts of north west Kent nearest to London developed into substantial small towns. When the County of London was created in 1889, Greenwich, Deptford and Woolwich became part of London. |
| Creator: Unknown |
| Date: c. 1739 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London. Cambridge University Library | |
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