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Tower Bridge a98_05145
Filename: AA98_05145.jpg
Size: 5522 x 3439 (11.2MB)
Date: 18th March 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England
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Tower Bridge a98_05145
TOWER BRIDGE, Tower Hill, Stepney, London. General view from the middle of Tower Bridge looking towards the north bank. Two police officers are conferring. Photographed by Eric de Mare. Date range: 1945-1980
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Media ID 4581545
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This print captures the iconic Tower Bridge in all its grandeur. Taken by the talented photographer Eric de Mare, this image showcases a general view of the bridge from the middle, offering a unique perspective on one of London's most recognizable landmarks. The photograph is believed to have been taken between 1945 and 1980, encapsulating an era of historical significance. Tower Bridge stands tall against the backdrop of a cloudy sky, exuding strength and elegance simultaneously. Its majestic towers rise proudly above the River Thames, connecting Tower Hill to Stepney with grace and precision. In this particular shot, two police officers can be seen conferring near the center of the bridge, adding a touch of human presence amidst this architectural marvel. De Mare's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this composition - from capturing intricate architectural elements to perfectly framing both sides of the riverbank. The monochromatic tones lend a timeless quality to this image, transporting viewers back in time while still allowing them to appreciate its enduring beauty today. This remarkable print serves as more than just a visual representation; it acts as a window into history itself. It invites us to reflect upon London's rich heritage and reminds us why Tower Bridge remains an emblematic symbol not only for England but also for mankind's ingenuity and determination.
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