Woolwich Collection (page 3)

The New Shell Factory at Woolwich (engraving)
2772464 The New Shell Factory at Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Shell Factory at Woolwich)

HMS "Royal Albert"(chromolitho)
2790844 HMS " Royal Albert" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Royal Albert." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards)

Woolwich, from the River (b / w photo)
3092192 Woolwich, from the River (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woolwich, from the River)

The tug Lizard on the River Thames, Woolwich, SE London
The tug Lizard attached to barges on the River Thames at Woolwich, SE London. Date: circa 1930s

Thames barge Terror, near Woolwich, SE London
Thames barge Terror on the river near Woolwich, South-East London. Date: circa 1930s

River Thames at Woolwich, SE London
Man looks out over the River Thames at Woolwich, SE London, with barges moored mid-river. Date: circa 1930s

Barges moored on River Thames at Woolwich, SE London, at low tide. Date: circa 1960s

Barges on the River Thames at Woolwich, SE London, one carrying rolls of newsprint. Date: circa 1960s

Barges on Londons River Thames at Woolwich
Barges working on the River Thames at Woolwich, SE London. Date: 1930s

Trophy of Armstrong guns and coils from the Royal Gun Factories, Woolwich, International Exhibition in London 1862. Date: 1862

Her Majestys Visit to Scotland, the Embarkation at Woolwich (engraving)
1617624 Her Majestys Visit to Scotland, the Embarkation at Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majestys Visit to Scotland)

Photograph of Walpole Arms, Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of United Service PH, Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1931

Photograph of Union Tavern, Woolwich (Old), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Union Tavern, Woolwich (New), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Internal bar of the pub

Photograph of Three Crowns PH, North Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Telegraph PH, North Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Sussex Arms, Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1938

Athletic Games, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich (engraving)
1611101 Athletic Games, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athletic Games, Royal Military Academy, Woolwich)

Photograph of Salutation PH, Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Queen Victoria PH, Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Old Barge House PH, North Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Mitre PH, Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Mitre

Photograph of Lord Clyde PH, Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Crimean Heroes and Trophies, at Woolwich (engraving)
1608700 Crimean Heroes and Trophies, at Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crimean Heroes and Trophies, at Woolwich)

Photograph of Henley Arms, North Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Greyhound PH, Woolwich (Old), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Fall of Sebastopol, Demonstration at Woolwich (engraving)
1608185 Fall of Sebastopol, Demonstration at Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fall of Sebastopol, Demonstration at Woolwich)

Photograph of Greyhound PH, Woolwich (New), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of George & Dragon PH, Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

A Reminiscence of the Soudan (litho)
1606474 A Reminiscence of the Soudan (litho) by Wilson, C. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Reminiscence of the Soudan)

Photograph of Cricketers PH, Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Photograph of Carpenters Arms, Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934

Photograph of Bricklayers Arms, Woolwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

New Borough Mayors (b / w photo)
1600359 New Borough Mayors (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Borough Mayors. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 November 1900)

Gates for the New Shell Factory, at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich (engraving)
1587438 Gates for the New Shell Factory, at the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gates for the New Shell Factory)

The Storm on the Thames, Tuesday, 18 January (engraving)
1590213 The Storm on the Thames, Tuesday, 18 January (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Storm on the Thames, Tuesday, 18 January)

Ernest Bevin giving speech at East Woolwich
Ernest Bevin giving a speech to socialist workers at his East Woolwich constituency after a period of illness. Continuing as foreign secretary

The Repository and Rotunda, Woolwich (engraving)
5232852 The Repository and Rotunda, Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Repository and Rotunda, Woolwich)

Underground Reservoir at Crossness 1865
Interior of the underground reservoir of the Metropolitan Main Drainage Works at Crossness in 1865, officially opened by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) in that year

London Metropolitan Main Drainage at Crossness 1865
London Metropolitan Main Drainage: the southern outfall works (machine house) at Crossness (about 3km below Woolwich) - interior view. Date: 1865

The Victorian Horse Artillery (engraving)
607445 The Victorian Horse Artillery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Institute of the United Kingdom, the Colonies and India)

Remains of the Palace of the Bishop of Winchester (engraving)
603838 Remains of the Palace of the Bishop of Winchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of the Palace of the Bishop of Winchester)

A prospect of the town and HIs Majestys dockyard at Woolwich (engraving)
603835 A prospect of the town and HIs Majestys dockyard at Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Church of St Michael and All Saints in Woolwich (engraving)
603823 Church of St Michael and All Saints in Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of St Michael and All Saints, in Woolwich, London)

Athletic games at the Royal Military Academy (engraving)
603819 Athletic games at the Royal Military Academy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athletic games at the Royal Military Academy)

The Royal Military Academy (engraving)
603815 The Royal Military Academy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Illustrated London News (published on 29 June 1844)

Shipping material at Woolwich for the Souakim Railway (engraving)
608370 Shipping material at Woolwich for the Souakim Railway (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Woolwich: A Historic Borough on the Banks of the Thames" Discover the rich history and diverse attractions of Woolwich, a captivating borough located near Greenwich in London, England. From iconic landmarks to significant historical sites, this area offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in industrial heritage at the Tate & Lyle Refinery, where you can witness the fascinating process behind sugar production. Marvel at the engineering marvel that is The Thames Flood Barrier, standing tall against potential flooding and protecting London from its powerful tides. Step back in time with a visit to Woolwich Barracks, once home to brave soldiers who served their country with honor. Explore its storied past and gain insight into military life throughout centuries. Admire the intricate London arms and seals adorning various buildings around town, showcasing pride in local identity and tradition. Pay homage to firefighters' bravery at LCC-LFB Woolwich fire station or witness resilience amidst adversity at Hare Street's aftermath of a fire. Transport yourself further back as you explore historic photographs capturing Woolwich Barracks circa 1905. Delve into nostalgia as you discover images of early days from one of London's most renowned football clubs - Woolwich Arsenal Team - igniting passion among sports enthusiasts even then. Unleash your creativity by visiting an engineering workshop model that showcases innovation and craftsmanship. Or join football fanatics on a journey through time with Chelsea F. C. 's thrilling match against Woolwich Arsenal in 1907 – an event etched forever in sporting history. And finally, remember that even amidst all these remarkable sights lies room for humor – "Why the long face?" Perhaps it's just another day filled with excitement awaiting visitors like you. Intriguingly blending history, culture, sport, industry, and natural beauty along the banks of River Thames; come experience all that makes Woolwich truly special.