Tower Bridge, London - Tom Mascall operating levers
Comprising 1, 000 tons of granite and Portland stone, Tower Bridge, London is one of the capitals most famous landmarks. At the time this photograhic feature was taken, the brige was still operated by steam power and manually controlled. This photograph shows Tom Mascall operates the levers of machinery in the Control Room, which although built in 1894, were still functioning faultlessly
Picture No
11045644
Media ID
46694543
Size
3360px x 5184px
(2.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/David Lewis Hodgson
Source
Photograph by David Lewis Hodgson
Date
1967
