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"Goods of Whatever Sort Find Here the Appropriate Facilities for Unloading, Storage and... 1937. Creator: J Dixon-Scott. "Goods of Whatever Sort Find Here the Appropriate Facilities for Unloading, Storage and... 1937. Creator: J Dixon-Scott
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"Goods of Whatever Sort Find Here the Appropriate Facilities for Unloading, Storage and... 1937. Creator: J Dixon-Scott. "Goods of Whatever Sort Find Here the Appropriate Facilities for Unloading, Storage and... 1937. Creator: J Dixon-Scott
"Goods of Whatever Sort Find Here the Appropriate Facilities for Unloading, Storage and Distribution" South Quay, Royal Albert Dock, 1937. Cranes on the River Thames in London. From "The Said Noble River", by Alan Bell. [The Port of London Authority, London, 1937]
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Alan Bell Barge Barges Bell Alan Cargo Cargo Ship Crane Cranes Dock Docklands Tower Hamlets London England Docks Goods London England United Kingdom Port Port Of London Quai Quay Quayside Royal Albert Dock Unloading Wharf
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Goods of Whatever Sort Find Here the Appropriate Facilities for Unloading, Storage and Distribution,
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captions this iconic photograph taken by J Dixon-Scott in 1937 at the Royal Albert Dock in London. The image showcases a bustling scene of cargo ships and barges on the River Thames, with cranes towering overhead, ready to unload their contents. The title of the photograph accurately reflects the purpose of the scene, as the docklands of Tower Hamlets, London, were a hub for the import and export of goods during the 1930s. The photograph is part of Alan Bell's collection, titled "The Said Noble River," which offers a glimpse into the history of the Port of London during the 20th century. The cranes, barges, and cargo ships in the photograph represent the technological advancements of the time, which revolutionized the way goods were transported and traded. The photograph is a testament to the importance of the River Thames in London's history, as it served as a vital transportation route for goods, connecting the city to the rest of the world. The quayside at the Royal Albert Dock is a hive of activity, with cargo being unloaded from ships and transported to storage facilities or distributed to various destinations. The image is a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the bustling world of trade and transportation that once thrived along the River Thames. J Dixon-Scott's photograph is a reminder of the rich maritime history of London and the crucial role that the city played in global trade during the 1930s. The image is not only a historical document but also a beautiful work of art, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The photograph's timeless quality and the intrigue of the scene make it a must-see for anyone interested in history, photography, or the maritime world.
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