Images Dated 27th May 2007

The Tower of London, engraved by Miller published 1831 (illustration)

This image conveys a sense of the bustle of commercial and passenger traffic on the Thames. A noteworthy detail is the presence of two steam packets, identifiable as the Talbot and the Lord Melville, both cross-channel ferries

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