A Thames pilot launch, c1945-c1965. Artist: SW Rawlings

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A Thames pilot launch, c1945-c1965. Coming in to the Royal Terrace Pier, Gravesend, Kent. A crewman waits on deck with the mooring rope.

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Size: 3439px × 5447px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Kent,Gravesend
Photo credit: © Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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