Hay's Wharf with carts being loaded up outside, Bermondsey, London John Frederick Herring Sr Construction of the Metropolitan Railway

Construction of the Metropolitan Railway and Fleet Ditch

The view extends on the north side of the river from Whitehall

a man pushes a barrow in the foreground

Also showing a proposed statue of the Duke of Wellington

'The Standard Bearer'

Hay's Wharf with carts being loaded up outside, Bermondsey, London John Frederick Herring Sr Construction of the Metropolitan RailwayHay's Wharf with carts being loaded up outside, Bermondsey, London, 1834. Sacks being moved between the warehouse and horse drawn carts. Cranes are used to winch the goods up and down. The premises of WH Chetwynd, oil and colourman, and the Southwark Coffee House are on the right. People come and go along the cobbled street; a man pushes a barrow in the foreground.