Warehouses 1 and 2, West India Docks North Quay (now West India Quay), Wapping, London: Warehouse 2 (foreground) and Warehouse 1 (background) with the lower link block connecting them

RIBA Ref No RIBA134290

Architect/Designer	George Gwilt & Son
	Rennie, Sir John (1794-1874)



Artist/Photographer	Charles, Martin (1940-2012)
Country	UK: England
City	London
Subject Date	1827
Image Date	1989
View	Exterior
Style	Neoclassical
Medium	Negative
Library Reference	MC E 190289
Orientation	Portrait
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	Martin Charles / RIBA Collections
Subject	Brickwork ; Docks ; Riverside buildings ; Warehouses

NOTES: Built between 1799 and 1806, the West India Docks were the first of London's great enclosed docks. These two warehouses are all that remain of the row of nine warehouses designed by the Gwilts, later extended upwards in 1827 by Sir John Rennie. See RIBA134293 for a black and white version of this image.

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