Port of London Through Time Paperback PoD drawings Lichtenstein spent five years exploring

Lichtenstein spent five years exploring this unique environment

the Duchess was involved in election canvassing by the date of Dighton's drawing

Follow the tube routes

many of these porters would already have been working for hours

which was close to the riverside wharfs where produce arrived

Port of London Through Time Paperback PoD drawings Lichtenstein spent five years exploringUntil the middle of the twentieth century, the Port of London was the busiest in the world. A long, slow decline set in, as ships grew larger and numerous seamen's strikes and the advent of containerisation decimated the docks. Everything moved downriver and the Port of Tilbury grew to cope with the demand, while the docks in London itself declined and were closed. Some have been filled in, others converted to other uses, with London City Airport and