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The new East and West India Docks at Tilbury, opened last week, 1886. Creator: Unknown
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The new East and West India Docks at Tilbury, opened last week, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The new East and West India Docks at Tilbury, opened last week, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"
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This striking photograph, titled 'The new East and West India Docks at Tilbury, opened last week', dates back to 1886 and was published in 'The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper'. The image captures the grandeur and industrial might of the newly opened docks at Tilbury, located in the East End of London, England. The East India Docks and West India Docks are prominently featured, with their modern quays and impressive structures designed to accommodate the largest ships of the Victorian era. The Blackwall Tower, a prominent landmark in the background, adds to the sense of scale and importance of the scene. The River Thames, a vital artery of trade and transportation, flows calmly alongside the docks, teeming with ships from various nations, symbolizing the global connections and economic significance of this bustling port. The ships, anchored at the wharf, are loaded and unloaded with goods, reflecting the dynamic and constant activity of the shipping industry. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the economic and industrial power of Britain during the 19th century.
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