Tower Bridge, London

Tower Bridge, London

1-272-065 - Peter Thompson/Heritage Images

Tower Bridge, London. The construction of the bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894. It was designed so that the central section could be raised to allow the passage of ships to and from the busy wharves of London.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Peter Thompson, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. Horace Jones: British: Artist, architect

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

Locations & Buildings Other

Locations & Buildings Bridges

Architecture & Archaeology Bridges

Places Europe England Greater London


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5120x3413
File Size : 51,195kb


Aliases

  1. Tower Bridge 01.tif
  1. 0470008264
  1. 1-272-065
  1. 1272065
  1. TOWER BRIDGE 01

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