Tower Bridge construction
Tower Bridge construction
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Record No
323357
Title
Tower Bridge construction
Description
View of the North Tower as the bascule girders are being built up. The masonry work has now reached above the roadway arch and the long and short chains of the north shore span suspension chains are connected.
Date of execution
1892 September 24
Section
London Metropolitan Archives
Collection
Tower Bridge Construction
Artist
Wright, William Edward & Sons
Notes
This is part of a collection of fifty photographs taken c. 1891 to 1894 during the construction of Tower Bridge. They are part of Tower Bridge deposited records held at LMA. All fifty photographs form a COLLAGE collection: 'Tower Bridge Construction Photographs' (Record numbers 323335 to 323384). Another copy of this photograph is reproduced opposite page 48 of the book 'Tower Bridge: the enduring monument', Corporation of London, 1994. 27.51/(TOW) (see Record No. 323355).
Medium
photograph
Support
paper
Longest dimension
30 cm
Shortest dimension
24 cm
Picture type
river view
Catalogue No
B15/048/025
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