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View of part of Tower Bridge from the River Thames, London, 1894. Artist: Unknown
/2546864.jpg "View of part of Tower Bridge from the River Thames, London, 1894. Artist: Unknown")
2-546-864 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images
View of part of Tower Bridge from the River Thames, London, 1894. The photograph was probably taken on the occasion of its opening. 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.
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People Information
Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: {}:
People Related
- Horace Jones: British: Artist, architect
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London
- 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W
World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Tower Hamlets Tower Hamlets
- 51 32 00 N , 000 02 00 W
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5200x3358
File Size : 51,158kb
Aliases
- 169068
- TB035
- 0220007449
- 169068
- 2-546-864
- 2546864