MPX5096547: The two hunger strikers who have been fasting on the pavement at the corner of Whitehall and Downing Street since Christmas Eve, ended their vigil today as they handed in a petition to No. 10. The men collapsed and had to be carried to the door of No. 10 and after handing the petition were given treatment until transport arrived to take them away. The two men have been protesting against the Northern Ireland special powers act. Lying on the pavement outside No. 10, Christopher Maloney who collapsed after handing in a petition. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5099462: Port of London Authority Dredger Number 10 with barges alongside it at work in high water on the lower reaches of the River Thames. Its main purpose is to keep a shipping channel in the Thames at a depth of 40 feet and 1000 yards across, filling approximately 60 barges each week with roughly 6000 cubic yards of ballast. 27th April 1949 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5099579: Canadian Pacific immigrant ship Beaverbrae formerly the Hapag's Huascaran which was taken over by the German Navy during the second world war and used as a u-boat repair ship in Norway. Captured in 1945 and handed over to Canadian Government, the ship was sold to Canadian Pacific in 1947. Refitted and renamed Beaverbrae and used as an emigrant carrier on the St. John - Bremerhaven/Bremen route. Police seen patrolling the dock gates 25th July 1949 / Bridgeman Images