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Freight on the Thames, 1940–1960: Photo Moments

A photo-led tour of mid-century freight scenes on London’s river.

11/28/2025
12 min read
1940s image of a flat-bottom freight boat on the Thames

1940s freight boat

The river carried the city’s breath: smoke from stacks and steam from cups.


Scenes to Notice

  • Stacked crates, crane hooks, dock rails; clothing layers by season.
  • Contrast: old barges beside newer motor craft.

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Thames History Writer

Thames History Writer

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