Shipping in the Royal Albert Dock, Canning Town, London, c1945-c1965. Artist: SW Rawlings

---

Shipping in the Royal Albert Dock, Canning Town, London, c1945-c1965. A Thames sailing barge sails down the middle of the waterway. Rows of cranes stand by for loading and unloading cargoes. The dock was built in 1875-80, initially to provide a larger entrance to the Victoria Dock.

---

Size: 3447px × 5427px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Greater London,Newham,Newham
Photo credit: © Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: &, /, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 20th, albert, barge, black, boat, boats, canning, century, crane, cranes, decade, dock, docks, england, english, fifties, forties, heritage, industry, location, london, monochrome, newham, photograph, quai, quay, rawlings, royal, sailboat, sailing, ship, shipping, ships, sixties, sw, tgn, thames, town, transport, transportation, water, wharf, white