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The story of Old London Bridge, the iconic landmark which vanished from the capital's skyline - Country Life Medieval London, Architecture Bridge, Historical London, Floating Islands, Fantasy Cities, Medieval Ages, London History, Lake Havasu City, Kingdom Of Great Britain

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The story of Old London Bridge, the iconic landmark which vanished from the capital's skyline - Country Life

Important new discoveries illuminate the form and history of the houses that lined one of London’s most celebrated lost landmarks. Dorian Gerhold explores the remarkable story of their construction and development.

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Old London Bridge: Traders, Travellers & Traitors - The Tudor Travel Guide

Discover old London Bridge, a wonder of the medieval and Tudor world! Learn about its history and appearance in the sixteenth century.

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The medieval engineering strokes of genius that led to the building of Old London Bridge - Country Life Old London Bridge, Medieval Engineering, Medieval London, Medieval Bridge, Bridge Drawing, City Wallpapers, Medieval England, Classic Villa, Medieval City

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The medieval engineering strokes of genius that led to the building of Old London Bridge - Country Life

Medieval bridges were marvels of engineering, given the technology available at the time — and nowhere more so than in the case of London Bridge, where deep, tidal flows made construction incredibly challenging. David Harrison explains.

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Old London Bridge was an icon of medieval and Tudor London. Explore this wonder of the medieval world; its history, its gravity-defying buildings and people that travelled across it and called it home. Medieval London, Historical London, Something Rotten, Chateau Medieval, Medieval City, Victorian London, London History, Medieval Life, Medieval Houses

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Old London Bridge: Traders, Travellers & Traitors - The Tudor Travel Guide

Discover old London Bridge, a wonder of the medieval and Tudor world! Learn about its history and appearance in the sixteenth century.

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In 1176, King Henry II commissioned a new stone bridge. Finished in 1284, the original London Bridge would stand for over 600 years. It supported homes and shops — which weighed down its arches over time. Old London Bridge, Beautiful Places In London, Plan Illustration, Victorian Writing, London Silhouette, Old Town Architecture, Medieval Bridge, Architecture Bridge, Catherine Howard

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Amazing images of London show the city's evolution over nearly 2,000 years

London was not always the bustling metropolis it is today, but the city has a very long history.

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C. 1760 shows Old London Bridge – before and after the buildings on it were pulled down

This engraving courtesy of @ldnmetarchives from 1760 shows Old London Bridge – before and after the buildings on it were pulled down. The initial design for ‘New’ London Bridge was a single span iron arch but ultimately multiple stone arches were opted for instead.

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"A View of London Bridge in the Year 1616 by John Visscher." This view is one of 4 included in our London Bridge series, which shows this iconic structure as depicted by various artists over the years. Not only the Bridge is depicted in Visscher's view but also a large portion of the spire-filled city. London Bridge Tattoo, Inhabited Bridge, Medieval House Design, Bridge Tattoo, Lake Havasu City Arizona, Architecture Bridge, Historical London, Something Rotten, Tudor England

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"A View of London Bridge in the Year 1616 by John Visscher." This view is one of 4 included in our London Bridge series, which shows this iconic structure as depicted by various artists over the years. Not only the Bridge is depicted in Visscher's view but also a large portion of the spire-filled city.

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