Warehouses by the Thames: 1872 Z6902 hardship and happiness

hardship and happiness

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Warehouses by the Thames: 1872 Z6902 hardship and happinessBook illustration of warehouses by the Thames, from 'London: a Pilgrimage' by Blanchard Jerrold and Gustave Dor, 1872. The scene shows various pulleys, cranes and winches used to raise cargo from the riverside into the surrounding warehouses.