Surrey Commercial Dock, Greenland Dock, London

The 'Joseph Lee' and water barges moored in the dock. The dock was originally built in 1697 and greatly enlarged at the end of the 19th century. The main import (until 1970) was softwood from Scandanavia, seen here to the right of the photograph.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rawlings, S W
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: English Heritage 1945
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Online Access:http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.uk/search/detail.asp?calledFrom=oai&imageUID=81834
Description
Summary:The 'Joseph Lee' and water barges moored in the dock. The dock was originally built in 1697 and greatly enlarged at the end of the 19th century. The main import (until 1970) was softwood from Scandanavia, seen here to the right of the photograph.