The industrial landscape on the Regent's Canal, London Burdett most probably boatyards

most probably boatyards

with figures in Guildhall Yard

View of Greenwich Hospital

it was converted to a railway tunnel for the East London Railway in the 1860s

) fighting in the street

The industrial landscape on the Regent's Canal, London Burdett most probably boatyardsThe industrial landscape on the Regent's Canal, London, c1905. The Regent's Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820. The canal cost 772,000 to construct, twice the amount originally estimated. In 1929 the Regent's Canal Company purchased the Grand Junction and Warwick Canals, merging the three waterways to create the Grand Union Canal.