2-950-987 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Tower of London', 1961. Ground plan of the Tower of London, with key indicating building periods: 'Roman; William I & II, c.1086-97; Richard I, 1189-99; Henry III, 1216-72; Edward I, 1272-1307; Edward III & Richard II, c1350-99; Henry VIII, 1509-1547; 17th century; 18th century; 19th & 20th centuries'. The River Thames is at the bottom. Features illustrated include the Wharf, King's Stairs, the Moat, parade ground, 'site of block' (for beheadings), Queen's House, Tower Green, Waterloo Barracks, Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula, New Armouries, Hospital Block, Officers Quarters, line of Roman wall, and towers: Bell, Wakefield, Lanthorn, Salt, Well, St Thomas', Cradle, Develin, Byward, Bloody, Beauchamp, Devereux, Flint, Bowyer, Brick, Martin, Constable, Broad Arrow, Coldharbour, Wardrobe, and the White Tower. From "The Tower of London". [Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1961]