Tower Bridge opens to allow a sailing barge to pass beneath. Photographed from the south bank of the River Thames

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Tower Bridge opens to allow a sailing barge to pass beneath. Photographed from the south bank of the River Thames with the Tower Hotel in the background. Designed by Sir Horace Jones and opened in1894.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: London, UK
Photo credit: © Simon Turner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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