The site on the Thames at Millwall where the largest ship of its time, the 'Great Eastern', was built and launched in 1858. The ship was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and was used to lay the first trans-atlantic cable in 1866.
- Date:
- 1945 - 1965
- Location:
- Millwall, Tower Hamlets, Greater London Authority, E14
- Reference:
- AA002300
- Type:
- Photograph (Negative)