A View of the London Docks 1808 Frame:none and photographs

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Newgate Street and Cheapside are represented by the dark diagonal on the right

George Davison Reid took this photo looking towards St Augustine's church

The Canadian exhibit promoted the country's rich natural resources

Street scene showing a cab driving past a print shop on Cheapside

A View of the London Docks 1808 Frame:none and photographsA coloured aquatint print of the the five massive warehouses of the western dock which were designed by the Dock Company's surveyor, Daniel Asher Alexander. They line the quay at the centre of the image, to the right lies the Wapping Entrance Lock with the River Thames beyond. Left of the dock stands Hawksmoor's St George in the East. In the far distance, the West India Docks can be glimpsed on the Isle of Dogs, and beyond, the mast house of the East