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

most probably boatyards

Two windmills can be seen on the left shore and in the middle distance a small child can be seen playing with a toy boat

View of Greenwich Hospital

with figures in Guildhall Yard

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.