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The Grapes, Limehouse. An historic riverside pub dating from 1585 and still in business today. Limehouse area of London known for it's opium dens in Victorian times. Victorian London, Vintage London, Old London, East End London, London Pubs, London City, London Food, London Restaurants, Victorian Women

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

The Harbour Master's office at 74 Narrow Street, Limehouse, London, (Photo by Guildhall Library & Art Gallery/Heritage Images/Getty Images) Victorian London, Vintage London, Old London, London Pictures, London Photos, Vintage Photographs, Vintage Photos, Antique Photos, London Docklands

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

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Exterior of building that has survived air raids.

Exterior of building that has survived air raids. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images

Hahnemuhle PHOTO RAG Fine Art Paper (other products available) - April A street in Limehouse, London& Chinatown. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images) - Image supplied by Fine Art Storehouse - Fine Art Print on Paper made in the UK Vintage London, Old London, Victorian London, Vintage Photographs, Vintage Photos, London Docklands, East End London, London History, Framed Prints

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

Houses backing onto the river Thames at Broadway Wharf, Narrow Street, Limehouse, London In this photograph the harbour master's residence can be seen to the right. These houses front onto Narrow Street. East End London, Old London, London 1800, London England, London Docklands, Tower Hamlets, Steampunk, Victorian London, London History

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

Barges waiting for access to Regents Canal from Regents Canal Dock, viewed from one of two new electric coal dischargers erected at the dock at Limehouse Getty Images Old London, East London, Vintage Photographs, Vintage Photos, London Docklands, Regents Canal, Steampunk, Fine Art Prints, Canvas Prints

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

An poster sized print, approx mm) (other products available) - circa A street in the slum area of Pennyfields, Limehouse, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images) - Image supplied by Fine Art Storehouse - poster sized print mm) made in the UK Old London, East London, Fine Art Prints, Framed Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Wall, Steampunk, London History, Slums

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums of early century to luxury flats East End London, Old London, Morris Dancing, London Docklands, Tower Hamlets, Isle Of Dogs, Church Of Our Lady, Victorian London, The Blitz

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

Blackfriars Bridge, 1869 Construction workers pose with equipment The Guardian Victorian Life, Victorian London, Vintage London, Old London, East London, London Docklands, Tower Bridge London, London Landmarks, London History

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How London was built: from Tower Bridge to the South Bank – in pictures

These photographs showing the construction of landmark London buildings and infrastructure projects are taken from Collage: The London Picture Archive

size: Photographic Print: Boats on Regent's Canal, London, : Old London, East London, Victorian London, Vintage London, London Docklands, Regents Canal, London Pictures, London Photos, London History

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

An poster sized print, approx (other products available) - circa A youth standing outside C Middleburg& sacks and bags shop in London& Limehouse. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) - Image supplied by Fine Art Storehouse - Poster printed in the USA Old London, East London, Fine Art Prints, Framed Prints, Canvas Prints, Vintage Photographs, Vintage Photos, Steampunk, Slums

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums of early century to luxury flats John Nash, Morris Dancing, London Docklands, Six Girl, East End London, Church Of Our Lady, Victorian London, The Blitz, London History

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums of early century to luxury flats Victorian London, Vintage London, Old London, Vintage Photographs, Vintage Photos, London Docklands, London Poster, East End London, Concrete Sculpture

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

Men working at WN Sparks & Sons, a wharf on the River Thames in Narrow Street, Limehouse, The chains are used for mooring ships or as part of pulleys for loading and unloading. A crane can be seen in the background London History, British History, Asian History, Tudor History, East End London, Old London, London Docklands, Concrete Sculpture, Steampunk

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

Limehouse Pier, Poplar, London, A bridge leads to the pier looking towards Dundee Wharf and Horn and Chequers Public House with barges resting on the mud and a man sitting in a rowing boat on. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images London Docklands, Tower Hamlets, East End London, Victorian London, The Blitz, London History, Steampunk, Street House, River Thames

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.

Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums of early century to luxury flats Old London, East London, Vintage Photographs, Vintage Photos, John Nash, Morris Dancing, London Docklands, Lon Chaney, Church Of Our Lady

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Photos reveal how east London docks went from slums to luxury flats

Just four miles from the centre of London Limehouse is now a luxurious area between the City and Canary Wharf.