Title

Pool of London with Docks and Tower Bridge, London, England, 1962. Artist: CM Dixon.

Caption

Pool of London with Docks and Tower Bridge, London, England, 1962. Part of the Tideway of the Thames, the Pool of London was navigable by tall-masted vessels bringing coastal and later overseas goods. Of vital importance to London for centuries, the river was lined with nearly continuous walls of wharves running for miles along both banks, and hundreds of ships moored in the river,

Date

1962

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Reference

HRM19B82_022

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43,9Mb (1,1Mb) / 15,8in x 10,8in / 4752 x 3228 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation outdoors river England River Thames Thames landmark country day ship ships bridge geography English wharf docks dock location century distant Tower Bridge concept moored Sixties water transport 1960s 20th century CM Dixon geographical feature Pool of London TGN photograph CM Dixon Dixon CM Mike Dixon photograph