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Tower Bridge / Scaffolding
Dismantling the scaffolding on the eve of completion
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1894 Bridges Completion Dismantling Scaffolding
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mug showcases the iconic Tower Bridge in London, captured in a unique moment of transformation. The scaffolding is being dismantled on the eve of completion, adding an element of intrigue and history to your daily brew. Embrace the beauty of this timeless landmark with every sip from this high-quality, full-color mug. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, London lovers, or anyone who appreciates the art of photography.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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A Sense of Anticipation: Dismantling the Scaffolding on the Eve of Completion at Tower Bridge, London, 1894 This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of Tower Bridge, one of London's most iconic landmarks. The image, taken in 1894, shows the scaffolding being dismantled from the bridge, an indication that the construction phase was nearing its end. The bridge, with its distinctive bascule design and neo-Gothic towers, had been undergoing extensive renovations since 1889, and the removal of the scaffolding marked a significant milestone in the project. The Tower Bridge, which spans the River Thames, was designed by Sir Horace Jones and Engineer John Wolfe Barry. It was built between 1886 and 1894 to alleviate traffic congestion in the area and to provide a permanent solution for the growing demand for a second Thames crossing. The bridge's innovative bascule design allowed for the passage of tall ships while still enabling road traffic to flow. The photograph, with its intricate details and rich historical significance, transports us back in time to an era of architectural marvels and engineering feats. The scaffolding, which once held up the bridge during its construction, is now being dismantled, making way for the bridge to stand proudly on its own. The image evokes a sense of anticipation and excitement, as the bridge, now free from the constraints of the scaffolding, prepares to welcome the world to London. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Tower Bridge and the rich history it holds. It serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and architects who designed and built it, and the importance of preserving historical landmarks for future generations to enjoy.
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