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Map of London Docks, showing extensions and improvements, 1909-37 (b/w photo)
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Map of London Docks, showing extensions and improvements, 1909-37 (b/w photo)
8641412 Map of London Docks, showing extensions and improvements, 1909-37 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of London Docks, showing extensions and improvements, 1909-37. Illustration for The Said Noble River (Port of London Authority, 1937).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a detailed map of London Docks, showcasing the extensions and improvements made between 1909 and 1937. The intricate lines and markings on the map reveal the strategic planning that went into expanding this vital hub of trade in England.
The Port of London Authority commissioned this illustration for "The Said Noble River" in 1937, highlighting the significance of the docks in facilitating commerce along the River Thames. From early to mid-20th century, these docks played a crucial role in connecting Britain to its trading partners across Europe and beyond.
As we gaze upon this historical document, we are transported back to the bustling streets of London during the 1930s. The city's vibrant energy is palpable as ships come and go, carrying goods from distant lands to be unloaded at these busy docks.
This image serves as a reminder of London's rich maritime history and its enduring legacy as a global center for trade. It encapsulates an era when shipping routes were lifelines for nations seeking prosperity through international commerce.
Let us marvel at this snapshot of time captured on paper—a testament to human ingenuity and ambition in shaping our world through interconnected networks of trade and transportation.
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