Dunbar Wharf

Synopsis

Shows Dunbar wharf (a Butler’s Wharf warehouse), the last surviving wharf operating in London’s docklands to handle sacked goods, in this case juniper berries imported for the manufacture of gin. It has now closed. Interviewees include the warehouse manager. Filmed November 1989, Limehouse, London.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 104 min.

Year of production

1989

Availability

Preview

Documentation

Basic shot list

Subjects

History

Keywords

imports; local history

Sections

Title

Dunbar Wharf. Tape 1

Title

Dunbar Wharf. Tape 2

Title

Dunbar Wharf. Tape 3

Title

Dunbar Wharf. Tape 4

Production Company

Name

Museum of London (Museum in Docklands Project)

Distributor

Name

British Video History Trust

Email

services@bufvc.ac.uk

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020 7393 1500

Fax

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Address

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