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A lighterman on the waterfront at Rotherhithe Street.
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| A lighterman on the waterfront at Rotherhithe Street. |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: H1930 |
| Description: A Rotherhithe lightermen pumps water out of a lighter at low-tide. The building to the right of the lighter is a barge letting establishment. At this time, the waterfront at Rotherhithe was a jumble of wharves, lodging houses, taverns, barge yards and lighterage companies. |
| Creator: Unknown |
| Date: Unknown |
| Credit line: Southwark Library collection | |
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