Tower Bridge construction
Tower Bridge construction
Record No
323335
Title
Tower Bridge construction
Description
The South Tower is shown early in its construction. Its granite-faced river pier is largely complete with construction staging in front of it and one bascule support girder in place. Butler's Wharf warehouses are visible in the left background.
Date of execution
c.1891
Section
London Metropolitan Archives
Collection
Tower Bridge Construction
Artist
anon.
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). Reproduced opposite page 12 of the book 'Tower Bridge: the enduring monument', Corporation of London, 1994. 27.51/(TOW).
Medium
photograph
Support
paper
Longest dimension
30 cm
Shortest dimension
24 cm
Picture type
river view
Catalogue No
B15/048/001
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