View of Tower Bridge in London, United Kingdom, circa 1959. Tower Bridge is a famous landmark in London, England, known for its iconic design and historical significance. It is a combined bascule and suspension bridge that spans the River Thames, connecting the boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Southwark.
Construction of Tower Bridge began in 1886 and was completed in 1894. The bridge was designed by Sir Horace Jones and Sir John Wolfe Barry, and its distinctive features include two towers that are connected by walkways and a central bascule section that can be raised to allow tall ships to pass through.
