'The Tower Bridge', c1900s. Creator: Eyre & Spottiswoode.

'The Tower Bridge', c1900s. Creator: Eyre & Spottiswoode.

2-711-112 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Tower Bridge', c1900s. View of Tower Bridge with bascules open, and the River Thames. The construction of Tower 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. From "The Album of Coloured Views of London", [Eyre & Spottiswoode, Ltd., London, c1900s]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Eyre & Spottiswoode, attributed to: : Printers, publishers, printer, publisher
People Related
  1. Horace Jones: British: Artist, architect

Medium
  1. Photo-mechanical process

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Locations & Buildings Other

Locations & Buildings Bridges


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5440x3958
File Size : 63,081kb


Aliases

  1. 0580064281
  1. 2-711-112
  1. 2711112

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