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HIDE TIDE, VINE STREET, WATERLOO

HIDE TIDE, VINE STREET, WATERLOO

Vine Street, Waterloo, seen from York Road during a 'high tide overflow of the Thames'. Flooding was not uncommon along this riverside stretch of low-lying land and on this occassion College Street was reported to be the worst affected beneath 4ft of water.Engraving from Illustrated London News.
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Ref:11173
Identifier:LBL/DAS/RL/1/1/p.18a
Date:1850

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