1. A postcard of The Shore, Bradwell on Sea. In the 1930s many ships were laid up in the River Blackwater --- among those visible are VOLTAIRE, TELAMON, PORT...
Date: c1932
Image ID AA000110

2. Wymarks Beach, Bradwell on Sea. Postcard franked 13 July 1965.
Baffle Wall for the power station is being built. From L to R the ships are probably MALDEN...
Date: c1959
Image ID IC010030

3. Two reef breeze. Some of the West Mersea oyster smacks cruising in. GEORGE & ALICE 76CK in the lead, 36CK ELECTRON on the left. The laid up vessel extreme left...
From: Gaff Rig / Smacks
Date: c1935
Image ID BOXB3_176_001_001

4. Fast attack craft DEFENDER and barge DECIMA on the mud at Heybridge. DEFENDER was built in Lowestoft as AL MAJIHAD for the Sultan of Oman's Navy and returned to...
Date: 20 August 2007
Image ID TM1_9037

5. Laid up shipping and an icy River Blackwater, taken from Bradwell in the icy winter of 1962-1963.
Date: cJanuary 1963
Image ID IA003440

6. Bradwell Power Station under construction. Steamer PUNTARENAS is to the left of the crane.
Date: c1958
Image ID IC090008

7. Smacks racing in the Blackwater --- a sight still regularly seen.
Image ID LH1_042

8. Smacks on the Blackwater. CK44 MAYFLOWER on the left. Bradwell Power Station beyond.
Image ID LH1_045