Thames River Collection (page 6)

DORE: LONDON, 1873. The New Zealander. A visitor sketching on the bank of the Thames River in London. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore, from the series London: A Pilgrimage, 1873

The Millennium Bridge at night, London
Elegant steel suspension footbridge crossing the Thames from the Tate Modern to St Pauls Cathedral. The Millennium Bridge, officially known as the London Millennium Footbridge

London, Tower Bridge
England, London A view of the Tower Bridge in London

Dunkirk Boats
June 1940: A fleet of small motor boats being towed up the Thames after taking part in the BEF (British Expeditionary Forces) Dunkirk rescue. (Photo by Harold Clements/London Express/Getty Images)

Bankside Power Station
Bankside power station (centre) on the south bank of the River Thames, London, August 1956. The building later became the Tate Modern art gallery. The view is from Unilever House

London From The Air; Thames at Blackfriars Bridge in London, with St Pauls Cathedral at top
An aerial view over the Thames at Blackfriars Bridge in London, with St Pauls Cathedral at top (centre) and Waterloo Station (bottom), August 1955. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Europe, ENGLAND-London: North Bank of the Thames River and St. Pauls Cathedral
Europe, ENGLAND, London: North Bank of the Thames River and St. Pauls Cathedral / Evening

TOWER OF LONDON, 1737. The South View of the Tower of London. Line engraving, English, 1737

GREAT EASTERN, 1857. The first, unsuccessful, attempt, to launch the huge sail-and-steam ship Great Eastern in the Thames River. Line engraving from an English newspaper of November 1857

FROZEN THAMES. Oil painting, 1677, by Abraham Hondius

GGBR2A-00021
London before the Great Fire of 1666. Hand-colored woodcut

Map of London from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
Cartography, Great Britain, 16th century. Map of London. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving

England, London, Chelsea, Albert Bridge

Tower Bridge & Thames River, London, England

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Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens
Vintage engraving from the Works of Charles Dickens. From Our Mutual Friend. Lizzie, looking for her father, saw him coming, and stood upon the causeway that he might see her

The Tower of London, engraved by Miller published 1831 (illustration)
This image conveys a sense of the bustle of commercial and passenger traffic on the Thames. A noteworthy detail is the presence of two steam packets, identifiable as the Talbot and the Lord Melville

Victorian London - The Custom House
Vintage engraving of The Custom House on the north bank of the Thames in the City of London was formerly in use for the collection of customs duties. 1893

Group 5 Stereograph Views Thames River Night
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The Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England on a beautiful day with blue clouds and white puffy clouds

England, London. Parliament and Westminster Bridge at twilight. Credit as: Dennis Kirkland / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont(Large format sizes available)

A close up shot of the glass capsule on the London Eye as it passes Parliment and Big Ben
A Close-Up shot of the glass capsule on the London Eye as it passes Parliament and Big Ben. It has no people in it. The Thames River and a bridge with cars, London buses, people is far below

England, London. City Hall and the Tower Bridge at twilight. Credit as: Dennis Kirkland / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont(Large format sizes available)

The South Bank of London showing the London Eye and County Hall along the Thames River with many people, in the distance, enjoying the beautiful day and blue sky

The Tower Bridge in London, England on a beautiful day with blue clouds and white puffy clouds

The Tower Of London, exterior view over River Thames
Illustration of a Great Britain, London, Tower, exterior view over River Thames

Antquie Map of London, 1895
illustration of Antquie Map of London, 1895

Big Ben and Westminster Palace London
View of Big Ben and Westminster Palace illuminated at night time London United Kingdom

Historic map of London
Antique illustration map map/plan of the inner city of London from 1898

Craftsmen barracks at Battersea Park London
Antiquie illustration of a Craftsmen barracks at Battersea Park

Dazzling
UK, London, view to illuminated Tower Bridge at night. Mono

Light dance
Southwark Bridge, St Pauls and River Thames at night

London Bridge at dusk

Stronghold
View of the Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament, London, UK

Thames Flow
London, Southwark Bridge

Tower Of Strength
Tower bridge lit up at night. London

Traditional
Westminster Bridge and Big Ben as seen from the south bank of the River Thames.Iconic photo great architectur

House of Parliament and Westminster Bridge

Budapest - Climbing Castle Hill
A tram makes its way up Castle Hill in Budapest with the Chain Bridge in the background

London Bridge Sunset
London Bridge leads up to the Shard, one of Londons newest icons

London
towers over the colourful Southwark Bridge and surrounding buildings along the Thames in London, England

Iconic London
A dramatic sunset frames the Shard, one of Londons newest icons

London moonrise
The moon rising over the Shard in London during a colourful sunset

Facing West
View over West London from the Chelsea Harbour. Notable areas are the Chelsea Harbour marked by the Belvedere Tower on the right and the Battersea Railway Bridge

The Hungerford Bridge and Golden Jubilee Bridges, London, England, United Kingdom

Illustration of Great Fire of London

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The majestic Thames River flows through the heart of London, England, offering a picturesque view of the city's iconic landmarks. As captured by Canaletto in his masterpiece "Thames, " this waterway has witnessed centuries of history and continues to be an integral part of London's identity. Standing proudly along its banks is St Thomas Hospital, a historic institution that has provided care for generations. Just across from it stands the magnificent Houses of Parliament, with Big Ben towering above them all. The sight of Westminster Bridge gracefully spanning the river is truly enchanting. London's rich history comes alive as we remember the devastating Great Fire of 1666. This catastrophic event forever changed the landscape but also paved the way for rebuilding and renewal. Today, Lake Havasu City pays homage to this resilient spirit by housing a relocated piece of London's famous Tower Bridge. Gazing at the City of London skyline from afar reveals architectural marvels like the Walkie Talkie building, Leadenhall building, and The Gherkin. These modern structures blend harmoniously with historical gems such as Wenceslaus Hollars' detailed depiction in "View of London" from 1647, showcasing both Globe Theatre and Bear Garden. Transporting us back to medieval times is none other than the formidable Tower of London. Its imposing presence serves as a reminder not only of its past role as a fortress but also its significance in British history. Artists have long been captivated by these scenes; Andr Derain immortalized Big Ben on canvas in 1906 while Oxford oarsmen rowed tirelessly against this very backdrop. A stroll down Historic Whitehall takes us further into Britain's storied past with grand buildings steeped in tradition and power. And no visit would be complete without admiring Tower Bridge majestically suspended over Thames River – an engineering marvel that symbolizes both strength and beauty. In every corner where Thames River winds its way through London, it tells a tale of resilience, progress, and timeless beauty.