Descriptive map of London Poverty Section 46 1889 67.38 once the docks teemed with

once the docks teemed with men

The panorama is similar to Canaletto's views of London from the same vantage point

The battered and exhausted Britain of 1945 was desperate for workers - to rebuild

St Pancras Hotel and station can be seen from the hill which leads down from Angel

The images in the pamphlet have been reproduced 'photomechanically'

Descriptive map of London Poverty Section 46 1889 67.38 once the docks teemed withSection 46 of the original Descriptive map of London Poverty, 1889, compiled and hand coloured by Charles Booth and assistants. The section covers the area between Bird Street in the North West; Munton Road in the North East; Bowyer New Church Road in the South East and Foxley Road in the South West. The districts covered are Camberwell, Kennington and Walworth.