The Ships That Came to the Pool of London: From the Roman Galley to HMS Belfast

A vibrant story of London's maritime past.

Since Roman times, the Pool of London has been the heart of the city's seaborne trade. From galleys bearing exotic goods to steamships connecting London with Europe, the Pool bustled with activity. Warehouses like Butler's Wharf and Hay's Wharf stored treasures from around the globe.

Explore the Pool's evolution into an international commercial center. Discover the ships that shaped London's destiny, the bustling riverside wharves, and the enduring landmarks that tell tales of a vibrant past. Perfect for history buffs and anyone captivated by London's rich maritime heritage.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Published: 10/01/2017
ISBN: 9781445664613
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.40w x 0.40d