Manhattan From Docks 1947 Wallpaper
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Manhattan from docks 1947.
Until the building of the tilbury docks in 1886 gravesend was the thames s first port of entry.
Many commercial interests are centered there with many people and much activity.
The royal terrace pier can be seen in the top right of the picture.
At coenties slip as one comes around from south ferry the activity is not at once apparent.
Estate of adolf and virginia dehn.
The east river front of manhattan is now a strange conglomeration of docks trucks shops saloons and warehouses.
Taken by photographer todd webb in 1946 the 15 republished photographs show the then bustling docks of manhattan and the skyline as it was before glass clad skyscrapers rose up decades later.
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