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Tower Bridge Collection

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: View of the west side of Tower Bridge, London, c1950

View of the west side of Tower Bridge, London, c1950
View of the west side of Tower Bridge, Stepney, London, c1950, from the beach at Tower Wharf, showing children playing. Barges pass along the river in the background

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: View of London, 1926-1927. Artist: Captain Alfred G Buckham

View of London, 1926-1927. Artist: Captain Alfred G Buckham
View of London, 1926-1927. A biplane flies over the River Thames. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Barges in the Pool of London. River Thames and Tower Bridge, London, 1962. Artist: CM Dixon

Barges in the Pool of London. River Thames and Tower Bridge, London, 1962. Artist: CM Dixon
Barges in the Pool of London. River Thames and Tower Bridge, London, 1962. Part of the Tideway of the Thames, the Pool of London was navigable by tall-masted vessels bringing coastal

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: School children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomen's school cheering the Prince of Wales

School children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomen's school cheering the Prince of Wales..., 1886 Creator: Unknown
School children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomen's school cheering the Prince of Wales in Southwark Street on the return from the New Tower Bridge, 1886.From "The Graphic

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The laying of the Memorial stone of the New Tower Bridge by the Prince of Wales, 1886

The laying of the Memorial stone of the New Tower Bridge by the Prince of Wales, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The laying of the Memorial stone of the New Tower Bridge by the Prince of Wales, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The New Tower Bridge, birds eye view, 1886. Creator: Unknown

The New Tower Bridge, birds eye view, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The New Tower Bridge, birds eye view, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: 'The Great Street Paved With Water' The Thames from Southwark to Blackwall, 1937. Creator: Aerofilms

"The Great Street Paved With Water" The Thames from Southwark to Blackwall, 1937. Creator: Aerofilms
"The Great Street Paved With Water" The Thames from Southwark to Blackwall, 1937. Aerial view of the River Thames with Tower Bridge, London Bridge

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: 'But The Prospect in the Neighbouring Pool - The More It Changes, The More It Is The Same', 1937

"But The Prospect in the Neighbouring Pool - The More It Changes, The More It Is The Same", 1937. Cargo ships in the Pool of London, River Thames. In the distance is Tower Bridge

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge, 2011. Creator: Ethel Davies

Tower Bridge, 2011. Creator: Ethel Davies
Tower Bridge, one of the most famous in the world and an iconic image for London, built in the late 19th century and crossing the River Thames, from the South Bank to the City, London, SE1 to EC3

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge & ships, 2013. Creator: Ethel Davies

Tower Bridge & ships, 2013. Creator: Ethel Davies
Tower Bridge, one of the most famous in the world and an iconic image for London, built in the late 19th century and crossing the River Thames, from the South Bank to the City

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The Tower Bridge, c1900s. Creator: Eyre & Spottiswoode

The Tower Bridge, c1900s. Creator: Eyre & Spottiswoode
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

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: St Katherines Dock, 2011. Creator: Ethel Davies

St Katherines Dock, 2011. Creator: Ethel Davies
St Katharines Dock, a former commercial dock on the north bank of the River Thames close to Tower Bridge, now a marina, leisure and shopping complex, with the Dickens Inn behind

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: View of HMS London sailing beneath Tower Bridge, London, 1988

View of HMS London sailing beneath Tower Bridge, London, 1988
View of the warship HMS London sailing beneath Tower Bridge, Stepney, London, 1988. a fireboat sprays fountains of water into the air in the foreground

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Progress of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, 1854. Creator: Philip Henry Delamotte

Progress of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, 1854. Creator: Philip Henry Delamotte
Progress of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, 1854

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The Tower of London and the Tower Bridge, London, England, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

The Tower of London and the Tower Bridge, London, England, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
The Tower of London and the Tower Bridge, London, England, c1930s. Tower Bridge built 1886-1894 and the Tower of London, used as a prison from 1100-1952

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The Opening Ceremony of the Tower Bridge, c1894. Creator: Unknown

The Opening Ceremony of the Tower Bridge, c1894. Creator: Unknown
The Opening Ceremony of the Tower Bridge, c1894. Tower Bridge over the River Thames in London was officially opened on 30 June 1894 by the then Prince of Wales (the future King Edward VII)

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge, London, 1915. Creator: Unknown

Tower Bridge, London, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Tower Bridge, London, 1915. View of Tower Bridge over the River Thames, with a ship passing under the raised bascules. The construction of the bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge, London, 1906. Creator: Unknown

Tower Bridge, London, 1906. Creator: Unknown
Tower Bridge, London, 1906. View of Tower Bridge over the River Thames, with a ship passing under the raised bascules. The construction of the bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, c1910. Londons famous prison, castle and armoury, dating from the 11th century. The construction of Tower Bridge, over the River Thames, was begun in 1881

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Tower Bridge, London, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Tower Bridge, London, c1910. View of Tower Bridge with bascules open, and the River Thames. The construction of the bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge, London, . Creator: Unknown

Tower Bridge, London, . Creator: Unknown
Tower Bridge, London, c1910. View of Tower Bridge with bascules open, and the River Thames. The construction of the bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The New Tower Bridge, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios

The New Tower Bridge, London, 1896. Creator: Works and Sun Sculpture Studios
The New Tower Bridge, London, 1896. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The Pool of London, c1948. Creator: Unknown

The Pool of London, c1948. Creator: Unknown
The Pool of London, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The Tower Bridge, London, c1930. Creator: Unknown

The Tower Bridge, London, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Tower Bridge, London, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: London - Tower Bridge, 1908. Creator: Unknown

London - Tower Bridge, 1908. Creator: Unknown
London - Tower Bridge, 1908. 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

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The Pool from the Roof Garden of the Langbourne Club for City Women, 1920s, (c1935)

The Pool from the Roof Garden of the Langbourne Club for City Women, 1920s, (c1935). The club, on Fishmonger Hall Street, City of London, opened on 7 July 1925

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: As the Ships See London From The Pool, c1935. Creator: Unknown

As the Ships See London From The Pool, c1935. Creator: Unknown
As the Ships See London From The Pool, c1935. View of a tug boat on the River Thames, Tower Bridge, and the dome of St Pauls Cathedral beyond

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Embattled Ramparts of the Tower of London Seen Tier on Tier from the Tall Warehouses

Embattled Ramparts of the Tower of London Seen Tier on Tier from the Tall Warehouses of Tower Hill, c1935. The palace buildings with the White Tower in the centre

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The Tower of London, 1894. Creator: Unknown

The Tower of London, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Tower of London, 1894. Historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, built by William the Conqueror in 1078

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The Tower Bridge, c1896. Artist: York & Son

The Tower Bridge, c1896. Artist: York & Son
The Tower Bridge, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: The Upper Pool from London Bridge, one of the busiest sections of the Port of London, 1936

The Upper Pool from London Bridge, one of the busiest sections of the Port of London, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Junction of Tower Hill, Mansell Street and Tower Bridge, London, 11 June 1914. Artist

Junction of Tower Hill, Mansell Street and Tower Bridge, London, 11 June 1914. Artist
Junction of Tower Hill, Mansell Street and Tower Bridge, London, 11 June 1914. The scene shows traffic just released by the police after having been stopped owing to the raising of Tower Bridge

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Lighters approaching the General Steam Navigation Companys wharf by Tower Bridge, London, c1905

Lighters approaching the General Steam Navigation Companys wharf by Tower Bridge, London, c1905

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge under construction, London, c1893

Tower Bridge under construction, London, c1893. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: View of Tower Bridge under construction with river traffic in the foreground, London, c1893

View of Tower Bridge under construction with river traffic in the foreground, London, c1893. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: View of part of Tower Bridge from the River Thames, London, 1894

View of part of Tower Bridge from the River Thames, London, 1894. The photograph was probably taken on the occasion of its opening

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge, London, c1907

Tower Bridge, London, c1907. View of the bridge with bascules closed and various river vessels in the foreground. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: View of the busy Thames looking towards Tower Bridge, London, c1920

View of the busy Thames looking towards Tower Bridge, London, c1920. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge with bascules closed and barges passing under at high water, London, c1905

Tower Bridge with bascules closed and barges passing under at high water, London, c1905. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge with bascules open, London, c1905

Tower Bridge with bascules open, London, c1905. View of the bridge from Tower Gun Wharf. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Group of artillery at Tower Bridge, London, c1910

Group of artillery at Tower Bridge, London, c1910

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Near Brewers Quay, c1930. Artist: Samuel Harry Hancock

Near Brewers Quay, c1930. Artist: Samuel Harry Hancock
Near Brewers Quay, c1930. View showing figures on barges in the foreground and Tower Bridge in the distance

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: View of the east side of Tower Bridge, Stepney, London, c1900

View of the east side of Tower Bridge, Stepney, London, c1900.The bridge was opened in 1894 to the Gothic designs of Sir John Wolfe Barry and Sir Horace Jones

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: View of Tower Bridge, London, c1964

View of Tower Bridge, London, c1964
View of Tower Bridge, Stepney, London, c1964. Various types of boat are visible on the river, including a sailing ship passing under the bridge

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge viewed from the River Thames, London, c1894-1931

Tower Bridge viewed from the River Thames, London, c1894-1931

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Roof garden of the Langbourne Club for City women, Fishmonger Hall Street, London, c1920s(?)

Roof garden of the Langbourne Club for City women, Fishmonger Hall Street, London, c1920s(?). Formally opened on 7 July 1925

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Tower Bridge, London

Tower Bridge, London. The construction of the bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Background imageTower Bridge Collection: Boats in St Katherines Lock, London

Boats in St Katherines Lock, London. The entrance from St Katherines Dock into the River Thames. Tower Bridge in the distance



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