Refrigerated New Zealand lamb Royal Victoria Dock c. 1920 77.171/4 A year after this photo

A year after this photo was taken The Midland Railway was merged with many other companies to form the London

George Davison Reid took this photo from the Strand

Montgomery Clift

Westminster bridge and Houses of Parliament

and many women who volunteered to work on farms endured poor working and living conditions

Refrigerated New Zealand lamb Royal Victoria Dock c. 1920 77.171/4 A year after this photoRefrigerated New Zealand lamb, Royal Victoria Dock, c. 1920. A new dock quay and shed were built to handle increasing imports of chilled and frozen meat. Almost 2000 meters of mechanical runways led to road and rail loading bays. Photograph: John Avery