Tower Bridge Harry Cory Wright Thames Hudson Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Photography

Tower Bridge Is One Of The Most Famous Bridges In World Designed By Sir Horace Jones (1819–1887) And Engineer John Wolfe Barry (1836–1918) Over A Period Eight Years It Was Largest Advanced Bascule Ever Completed When Opened 1894 Requiring 11 000 Tons Steel Involving More Than 400 Construction Workers This Impressive Feat Engineering Helped Sustain Growing Commercial Activity At Docks Warehouses East London Sudden Influx Daily Commuters Brought From Newly Built Station Still Full Use Today Lifted An Average 850 Times Year Victorian Masterpiece Remains Highly Important Crossing On River Thames As Well Being London’s Defining Landmarks Compelling Album Photographs Harry Cory Wright Allows Us To Experience Awe-Inspiring Structure Exquisite Detail Intricate Machinery Original Mechanisms Inside Control Rooms Secret Corridors Great Cavernous Space Within Chamber Includes Interview With Senior Technical Officer Glen Ellis Who Shares His Own Lifting Evoking Incredibly Vivid Sense ‘Being There’ Σελίδες: 176 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0321 Διαστάσεις: 12X12Cm