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Tower Bridge, London with Bascules Raised for Ship

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Stock #:1187673
Type: Postcard
Era: Real Photo
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Publisher: Excel Copies
Postmark: 1939 Aug-21
Postmark City: London
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 168
Recipient Address:Dr. Elton R. Charoz
90 W. Portland St.
Phoenix, Arizona
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The central span of this 'Gateway of the City' is formed of two bascules or draw-bridges, each weighing about 1,000 tons and raised in 1 1/2 minutes to permit the passage of vessels through the bridge.

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