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Tower Bridge is seen stuck in the open position, due to a technical fault, in London, Britain, August 9, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) - London's famous Tower Bridge got stuck in its open position for the second time in a year due to a technical fault on ...
Tower Bridge today. PICTURE:Charles Postiaux/Unsplash Tower Bridge marked its 125th birthday last weekend so to celebrate, here’s some different angles on London’s most photographed bridge.The Victorian Gothic bascule and suspension bridge, which spans the Thames just to the east of London Bridg...
are a remnant of the John Rennie-designed London Bridgewhich was completed in 1831and which was replaced in the mid-20th century (and which was sold off and relocated to Lake Havasu in the US).
London: Tower Bridge visitor attraction unveils long-term plan As the Tower Bridge visitor attraction embarks on its next chapter, it has created an ambitious, newly-developed long-term development plan: ‘Tower Bridge in Motion –...
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London's assistant police commissioner said eight police officers fired "an unprecedented number" of bullets at the three men suspected of carrying out the attack on London Bridge and at nearby restaurants. Assistant Police Commissioner Mark Rowley said during a news conference on Sunday that the of...
Historically, London grew from three distinct centers: the walled settlement founded by the Romans on the banks of the Thames in the 1st centuryce, today known as theCity of London, “the Square Mile,” or simply “the City”; facing it across the bridge on the lower gravels of the sout...
with a bridge giving access from land to the south. The first definite mention of London refers to the yearad60 and occurs in the work of the Roman historianTacitus, who wrote of a celebrated center ofcommercefilled with traders. In the same year,Icenitribesmen underQueen Boudicca(Boadicea) ...
John Lovell, Chairman of the Redbridge Mayors' Association ‘I was totally amazed at the standard and the size (not to mention the size of the crowd in the streets).’ Leda Hodgson, London ‘It was a totally fantastic event great atmosphere, colourful and entertaining!’ ...