Old Wooden Warves Revealed At Low Thames Tide

With the wooden piles of old warves and quays revealed in the low tidal waters of the Thames, members of the public explore the river's foreshore near the Saxon and Elizabethan-era Queenhithe dock, on 13th September 2021, in London, England. Excavating the Thames foreshore is only allowed by licensed 'Mudlarkers' who scour the mud and shingle for historical artefacts dated throughout London's history as a port and ancient settlement.

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With the wooden piles of old warves and quays revealed in the low tidal waters of the Thames, members of the public explore the river's foreshore near the Saxon and Elizabethan-era Queenhithe dock, on 13th September 2021, in London, England. Excavating the Thames foreshore is only allowed by licensed 'Mudlarkers' who scour the mud and shingle for historical artefacts dated throughout London's history as a port and ancient settlement.