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Butlers Wharf c.1910 BB87_09668
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Filename: bb87_09668.jpg
Size: 5004 x 3766 (5.8MB)
Date: 23rd July 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: English Heritage Images
© Historic England
Butlers Wharf c.1910 BB87_09668
BUTLERs WHARF, Shad Thames, London. View of the gantries c. 1910. Unknown photographer
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Media ID 1642031
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This photo print, titled "Butlers Wharf c. 1910, " offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the industrial past of Shad Thames, London. Taken by an unknown photographer, this image showcases the iconic gantries that once dominated the landscape in this historic area. The scene depicted in this photograph takes us back to a time when Butlers Wharf was bustling with activity and played a vital role in London's maritime trade. The towering gantries stand tall against the backdrop of old warehouses and buildings, creating an atmosphere steeped in history and industry. As we study this image closely, we can almost hear the clattering sounds of goods being loaded onto ships and feel the energy that once permeated these streets. It serves as a poignant reminder of how commerce shaped not only this particular location but also the entire city during that era. Preserved within Historic England Archive's vast collection, this print allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and historical significance of Butlers Wharf. It serves as a testament to our rich industrial heritage while offering valuable insights into London's past. Whether you are an avid historian or simply captivated by glimpses into yesteryears, "Butlers Wharf c. 1910" is sure to transport you back in time and evoke a sense of awe for those who built and worked on these very grounds so long ago.
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