Docklands Collection (page 5)

LCC-LFB Warehouse fire, Butlers Wharf, Bermondsey
A major docklands fire at Butlers Wharf, Bermondsey, SE London. It happened during a particularly cold spell for March. The attack on the fire by a large number of firefighters

Yarrow and Company Shipbuilding Works, Isle of Dogs, torpedo boat no
1812808 Yarrow and Company Shipbuilding Works, Isle of Dogs, torpedo boat no. 80, London, 1887 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

New Basin at the London Docks (engraving)
2771685 New Basin at the London Docks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Basin at the London Docks)

1849, The wine vaults at the Docks, showing a party tasting (engraving)
2809933 1849, The wine vaults at the Docks, showing a party tasting (engraving) by Doyle, Richard (1824-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1849, The wine vaults at the Docks)

Landing gold from The Australian steamship (engraving)
604675 Landing gold from The Australian steamship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing gold from The Australian steamship in the East India Docks)

St. Mary Overys Dock, Southwark, c. 1881 (b / w photo)
JHL394931 St. Mary Overys Dock, Southwark, c.1881 (b/w photo) by Dixon, Henry (1820-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a series of 120 photographs by the Society for Photographing Relics of)

Le Vaisseau Concordia, Dans Un Bassin Des Docks (engraving)
3650138 Le Vaisseau Concordia, Dans Un Bassin Des Docks (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Vaisseau Concordia, Dans Un Bassin Des Docks)

London Docks: ivory warehouse, 1895 (b / w photo)
1812772 London Docks: ivory warehouse, 1895 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Siberian Mammoth Tusks on the Ivory Floor at the London Docks (engraving)
1620836 Siberian Mammoth Tusks on the Ivory Floor at the London Docks (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

New Graving Dock, Southampton (engraving)
1607157 New Graving Dock, Southampton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Graving Dock, Southampton)

The Pool of London, 1924 (pen, brush, ink, w / c & gouache on paper)
3060501 The Pool of London, 1924 (pen, brush, ink, w/c & gouache on paper) by Walcot, William (1874-1943); 40.6x71.1 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Interieur Des Docks (engraving)
3650134 Interieur Des Docks (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interieur Des Docks)

Docks Sainte-Catherine (engraving)
3650130 Docks Sainte-Catherine (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Docks Sainte-Catherine)

Mouvement D Affaires (engraving)
3650127 Mouvement D Affaires (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mouvement D Affaires)

Rotherhithe, the Floating Dock in 1815, engraved by J. C
810288 Rotherhithe, the Floating Dock in 1815, engraved by J. C. Allen, from Views on the Thames published by WB & George Cooke, 1822 (engraving) by Francia, L

West India Docks, from the South East (colour litho)
815394 West India Docks, from the South East (colour litho) by Parrott, William (1813-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: West India Docks, from the South East)

London docks, with St Pauls Cathedral in the distance (coloured engraving)
609807 London docks, with St Pauls Cathedral in the distance (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London docks)

Shipping on the Thames at Rotherhithe, c. 1753 (oil on canvas)
OJ378735 Shipping on the Thames at Rotherhithe, c.1753 (oil on canvas) by Scott, Samuel (c.1702-72); 100x125.8 cm; Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright

Rotherhithe, 1860 (etching and drypoint)
5672876 Rotherhithe, 1860 (etching and drypoint) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Lord Mayor driving a Pile for the Thames Steam-Ferry at Wapping (engraving)
1621376 The Lord Mayor driving a Pile for the Thames Steam-Ferry at Wapping (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Samudas Shipbuilding Yard, London, 1863 (b / w photo)
1812835 Samudas Shipbuilding Yard, London, 1863 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Waiting for Godot
Oddfeel

A ship in Bute Dry Dock, from the top of a crane. 4th August 1951

Still undergoing repair at the docks Cardiff is the Queens Pier Head Bridge, which has been undergoing repair work for the past two months. 21st May 1967

Cardiff Docks. 11th June 1955

Idle coal hoists at Cardiff Docks. 15th April 1963

Some of the many cars waiting for shipment from the Queen Alexandra Dock at Cardiff Docks, these are just a few of the 30

The first shipment for over 12 months, including meat, butter, flour and canned goods, at Kings Wharf, Cardiff. 15th January 1957

Cardiff Docks. Circa 1960

Cardiff Docks. 26th February 1968

Cardiff Docks. 20th September 1963

Three Polish ships, the Glewice 1100 tons, Oksywie 600 tons and Prosne 500 tons are photographed being unloaded of the Cargo of 2500 tons of timber from Poland for local

Children playing on a dump near Harrowby Street, Cardiff Docks, which parents say is a danger to their health. 3rd April 1959

Discharging boxes of lemons from Israel at A shed, Queens Dock, Cardiff. 19th January 1965

Cardiff Docks. 31st January 1964

Working at full pressure, another ship is unloaded of its cargo of iron ore at the Iron Ore Wharf in the Roath Dock, Cardiff. 21st January 1965

Derelict dockland area with Garston in the background. Garston is a district of Liverpool, Merseyside. 28th February 1992

Dockland Houses, Isle of Dogs. Families set up home in pre-fabricated houses, Circa 1946

Children playing, outside Dockland Houses, Isle of Dogs. Families set up home in Nissen huts, pre-fabricated houses, Circa 1946

General view showing One Canada Square in Canary Wharf, London during its construction. The building is the tallest in the United Kingdom at 770 feet above ground level. July 1991

Birds eye view of the London Docks, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Birds eye view of the London Docks, 1845. Sailing ships in dock on the River Thames. The London Docks are separated from St. Katharines by Nightingale-lane

Duke and Duchess of York visiting Docklands - April 1924
The Duke and Duchess of York visiting Docklands in April 1924. This picture shows the Duchess (1900-2002) (later Queen Elizabeth)

England, London, Isle of Dogs, Thames riverside blocks with Canary Wharf in background

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England, London, Docklands Light Railway train carriages reflected in glass of office building

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Ireland, North, Belfast, Clarendon Dock, Barrow Square, Rotterdam Bar next to new high res apartment building

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Ireland, North, Belfast, Clarendon Dock, Barrow Square, Rotterdam Bar next to new high res apartment building

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Ireland, County Dublin, Dublin City, Grand Canal Theatre modern 2000 seat auditorium in the Docklands area designed by architect Daniel Libeskin

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Ireland, County Dublin, Dublin City, Grand Canal Theatre modern 2000 seat auditorium in the Docklands area designed by architect Daniel Libeskin

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"Exploring the vibrant and historic Docklands of London" Discover the hidden gems of Greenwich Park, where history meets nature in perfect harmony. From hosting the thrilling equestrian and modern pentathlon events during the 2012 London Olympics to being home to the renowned National Maritime Museum, this area is steeped in rich heritage. As you wander through the streets, a majestic windjammer looms overhead, reminding us of London's maritime past. Step back in time with an enchanting engraving from 1746, showcasing Limehouse and Rotherhithe on a detailed map. The echoes of history continue with tales of resilience at Butlers Wharf in Bermondsey, where the LCC-LFB Warehouse fire left its mark. Yet amidst these stories lies a thriving community that has risen from adversity. Gaze upon breathtaking reflections as Canary Wharf buildings mirror their grandeur on Royal Victoria Docks. The O2 Arena stands tall nearby, captivating visitors with its iconic Millennium Dome architecture. In this bustling district, traffic lights guide both locals and tourists alike through Canary Wharf's energetic streets. This cosmopolitan hub embodies everything that makes London one of Europe's most dynamic cities. Immerse yourself further into dockside life by visiting the Harbour Masters office at Narrow Street in Limehouse circa 1905. Let your imagination transport you to an era when trade flourished along these shores. And no exploration would be complete without experiencing the convenience and efficiency Light Railway – connecting all corners of this remarkable area seamlessly. Join us as we delve into London's fascinating Docklands – a place where history intertwines effortlessly with modernity; where old warehouses bear witness to fires long extinguished but memories forever etched; where architectural marvels rise against shimmering waters; and above all else, where stories unfold around every corner.