Title

Entrance to Regent's Canal Dock, Limehouse, London, 1828. Artist: Frederick James Havell

Caption

Entrance to Regent's Canal Dock, Limehouse, London, 1828. View with boats and crew on Regent's Canal and figures on the dockside. Opened in 1820, Regent's Canal linked the Grand Junction Canal with the River Thames, and this Dock was the entrance to the English canal network from the Thames.

Date

1828

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Reference

HRM19B02_478

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

30,2Mb (1,6Mb) / 13,0in x 9,0in / 3902 x 2706 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation exterior water building buildings London England people boat boats flag flags country warehouse mast ship ships British English waterfront wharf docks dock cargo canal waterway location century banner barge Britain outside transporting B&W MONOCHROME standard sailing ship 19th century water transport black & white black and white B W Regent's Canal nineteenth century Tower Hamlets Guildhall Library & Art Gallery East End Limehouse Regent's Canal Dock TGN engraving Thomas Hosmer Shepherd;Shepherd Thomas Hosmer;TH Shepherd Frederick James Havell Havell Frederick James