The Docks Of Old London

The Docks Of Old London

The crowdfund for Tessa Hunkin’s Hackney Mosaic Project book closes today Saturday 17th May at midnight   Within living memory, the busiest port in the world was here in the East End but now the docks of old London have all gone. Yet when I walk through the colossal new developments that occupy these locations today, I cannot resist a sense they are merely contingent and that those monumental earlier structures, above and below the surface, stil…