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EAW034524 ENGLAND (1951). The Venesta and Crescent Wharves, Silvertown, 1951. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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| Pennawd | [EAW034524] The Venesta and Crescent Wharves, Silvertown, 1951. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Cyfeirnod | EAW034524 |
| Dyddiad | 5-February-1951 |
| Dolen | |
| Enw lle | SILVERTOWN |
| Plwyf | |
| Ardal | |
| Gwlad | ENGLAND |
| Dwyreiniad / Gogleddiad | 540631, 179724 |
| Hydred / Lledred | 0.026231940561781, 51.498454024586 |
| Cyfeirnod Grid Cenedlaethol | TQ406797 |
Pinnau
 Site of the Venesta Works plywood factory, badly damaged by the Silvertown Explosion of 19th January 1917. |
ThommoSW15 |
Friday 22nd of June 2018 12:29:30 PM |
| Site of Silvertown Lubricants Ltd oil depot, badly damaged by the Silvertown Explosion of 19th January 1917. |
ThommoSW15 |
Friday 22nd of June 2018 12:27:32 PM |
| Site of the 'TNT building' at Brunner Mond's works at Crescent Wharf. This was the site of the Silvertown Explosion, which occurred on the evening of 19th January 1917, killing 73 and injuring 422 |
ThommoSW15 |
Friday 22nd of June 2018 12:25:27 PM |
| Site of Brunner Mond & Co factory. During WW1, this factory was engaged in the purification of TNT for military use. On 19th January 2017, there occurred an explosion at the works, resulting in the death of 73 souls and injury to another 400. The plant and much of the surrounding area was flattened or seriously damaged in what became know as the Silvertown Explosion.
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The Laird |
Friday 15th of September 2017 04:22:17 PM |
| Pontoon Dock |
Class31 |
Saturday 28th of February 2015 08:51:10 AM |