• Historian and photofgrapher David Ross visits Tower Bridge, London, with beautiful photos of the iconic bridge, history, and visiting information.
  • Tower Bridge Facts for Kids
    • Tower Bridge was built between 1886 and 1894
    • Steam-driven hydraulic pumps operated the bridge until 1976
  • During the construction of the bridge, almost 50 designs were taken into consideration, these 50 designs can be viewed at Tower Bridge Exhibition.
  • The Tower Bridge is also an important landmark, and so there are various ways to go from the London City Center to the Tower Bridge.
  • Of these 33, one of them stands out, the tower bridge that can be raised. The middle section of the bridge raises to allow the flow of river traffic.
  • Tower Bridge London, the world’s most recognizable suspension bridge, is one of those tourist spots that you just can’t miss in London.
  • The bridge connected Horselydown Lane, today Tower Bridge Road, with Iron Gate, today Tower Bridge Approach.
  • When it was built, Tower Bridge was the largest and most sophisticated bascule bridge ever completed (‘bascule‘ comes from the French word for ‘seesaw’).
  • On one of the top floors, there's a photo exhibition of the world’s most famous bridges, including Tower Bridge. London’s iconic symbol.
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