Title

Construction of the expanded Limehouse Basin, London, May 1869

Caption

Construction of the expanded Limehouse Basin, London, May 1869. View showing details of the work. The pentice structure may be sheltering a chute delivering concrete to the basin wall.

Date

1869

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19B38_143

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

76,1Mb (2,7Mb) / 19,0in x 15,6in / 5693 x 4675 (300dpi)

Keywords

river London England River Thames Thames country construction construction site British geography English location Victorian century Docklands Britain concept expansion B&W MONOCHROME Construction Industry 19th century black & white black and white London Docklands B W nineteenth century Tower Hamlets English Heritage East End geographical feature Limehouse TGN photograph Limehouse Basin Lucas and Tuck photograph