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Tower Bridge 1950S
Tourist vessels such as Skylark London and other ships, passing under Tower Bridge, a bascule bridge which has been raised to let them sail through on the Thames. Date: 1950s
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Bascule Bridges Passing Raised Sail Tourist Vessels Sky Lark
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Tower Bridge 1950s photographic print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era as iconic Tower Bridge gracefully raises to let tourist vessels like Skylark London and other ships sail through the Thames. Experience the charm of the 1950s with this stunning, rights-managed print. Perfect for adding a touch of history to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Grand Passage: Tower Bridge Elevated for Tourist Vessels on the River Thames in the 1950s" 2. Description: This photograph, taken in the 1950s, showcases a moment in time when the iconic Tower Bridge in London was raised to allow the passage of several tourist vessels beneath. The bridge, a bascule bridge renowned for its distinctive design, is seen here in all its glory as it opens to let the Skylark London and other ships navigate the River Thames. 3. Background: Tower Bridge, a symbol of London's rich history and engineering prowess, was completed in 1894. It has since been a popular attraction for both locals and tourists, drawing admiration for its unique design and the spectacle of its bascules being raised to allow larger vessels to pass through. 4. Scene: In this photograph, the bridge's bascules have been raised, revealing the intricate machinery within. The sight of the bridge in this position is a common one on the Thames, as numerous tourist vessels, including the Skylark London, make their way up and down the river. The ships, with their sails raised, add an extra layer of charm to the scene, as they glide gracefully beneath the bridge. 5. Setting: The image is set against the backdrop of the London skyline, with its historic buildings and modern structures blending seamlessly. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere. 6. Conclusion: This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Tower Bridge and the River Thames. It captures a moment in time when the bridge, a marvel of engineering, and the tourist vessels, symbols of adventure and exploration, come together in perfect harmony. The image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in London's history, maritime culture, or simply, the beauty of the world around us.
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