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Wapping
A sketch of vessels at a wharf in Wapping. Buildings and warehouses line the riverbank. In the 18th and 19th centuries Wapping was a centre for mast making and boat building. There were numerous ale-houses and lodging-houses for sailors.
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Object Details
| ID: | PAE1988 |
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| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wyllie, William Lionel |
| Places: | Wapping |
| Date made: | 1851-1931 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 352 x 254 mm |