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Rivetters at work.

Rivetters at work.
Rivetters at work.
© National Maritime Museum, London
Repro ID: H6343
Description: Rivetters at work at the Union Dock, Limehouse. The ship repair works at Union Dock belonged to Fletcher, Son and Fearnell, one of the oldest firms on the Thames. This picture appeared in 'Living London' (1901-02), edited by George R Sims.
Creator: Unknown
Date: c. 1901
Credit line: G.R. Sims, Living London
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