Title

Dock workers and cargo, Royal Victoria Dock, London, c1945-c1965

Caption

Dock workers and cargo, Royal Victoria Dock, Canning Town, London, c1945-c1965. A crane loads bales of wool into a Thames barge. A larger ship, the 'Beaverdell', is docked in the next berth.

Date

1945

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19A78_215

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,8Mb (1,6Mb) / 11,5in x 18,1in / 3453 x 5441 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation London England people male job man men boat boats guy ship ships occupation crane cranes wharf docks dock cargo loading location century barge cargo ship profession B&W 1940s MONOCHROME fifties 1950s Forties Sixties docker water transport black & white black and white B W 1960s 20th century English Heritage Beaverdell Canning Town decade dock worker Newham Royal Victoria Dock TGN dockers photograph SW Rawlings Rawlings SW photograph