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Wolfe Barry

1886 – Building the Tower Bridge, London

Building the Tower Bridge
Description from an article in the 1930’s in Wonders of World Engineering, published by Fleetway House

The most famous example of the bascule bridge is the Tower Bridge across the River Thames in the heart of London.

1894 – Tower Bridge, London

Architect: Wolfe Barry & Horace Jones

The Tower Bridge, named after its two impressive towers, is one of London’s best known landmarks.

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