'The Drawbridge Defending London City', c1934. Artist: Unknown.

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'The Drawbridge Defending London City', c1934. Illustration showing Old London Bridge, with the drawbridge and portcullis, and mechanism for raising and lowering them. From The Romance of the Nation, Volume One, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd., London, c1934]

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License: Licensed
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