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Filename: eaw112904.jpg

Size: 4818 x 4766 (16.9MB)

Date: 21st March 2017

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive. Aerofi

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk

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Millwall Docks EAW112904

West India and Millwall Docks, Towerr Hamlets, London. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1963

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This aerial photograph, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in 1963, captures the bustling scene of the West India and Millwall Docks in Tower Hamlets, London. The image offers a bird's-eye view of the sprawling port, with its intricate network of crisscrossing quays, cargo containers, and ships anchored in the Thames. The West India Docks, established in the early 19th century, were once the largest enclosed docks in the world and played a vital role in London's maritime history. They were the gateway to the city, facilitating the import and export of goods from all corners of the globe. The Millwall Docks, which were added in the late 19th century, further expanded the port's capacity. The photograph showcases the diversity of the port's activities, with various types of vessels, from cargo ships to tankers, moored at the quays. The cranes and other machinery can be seen in operation, loading and unloading cargo from the ships. The image also reveals the industrial landscape surrounding the docks, with warehouses, factories, and other structures that supported the port's operations. The West India and Millwall Docks were a testament to London's global connections and economic power. However, the decline of traditional dock industries in the late 20th century led to their eventual closure. Today, the area is undergoing regeneration, with new residential and commercial developments transforming the waterfront. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich maritime history of Tower Hamlets and the significance of the docks in London's past.

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