• In December 1878 Victoria Embankment became the first street in Britain to be permanently lit by electricity.[8]...
  • Victoria Embankment is part of the Thames Embankment, a road and river-walk along the north bank of the River Thames in London.
  • The Victoria Embankment itself was the first street in the world to be lit by electricity.
  • Victoria Embankment runs along the north side of the River Thames, from Westminster Bridge to Blackfriars Bridge.
  • A view looking west from Victoria Embankment towards Waterloo Bridge.
  • The Victoria Embankment, which runs from Westminster Bridge to Blackfriars Bridge, pushed back the waters of the Thames and reclaimed land which was...
  • The Victoria Embankment is a road and walkway along the north bank of the River Thames in London, extending from the City of Westminster into the City of...
  • With this general view of the Victoria Embankment, we will at once proceed to point out and dilate upon some of the principal buildings and objects that overlook it.
  • The Victoria Embankment section is 1 and 1/4 miles long, The Thames River was damned in 2 places to allow for the builders to build the foundations and...
  • This vibrant public park is part of the chain of open spaces along Victoria Embankment, designed by Alexander McKenzie and officially opened in 1875.