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Tower Bridge
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Continent |
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Europe |
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United Kingdom |
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England |
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London |
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Greater London |
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London |
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Tower Bridge
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Website |
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MAP |
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TYPOLOGY |
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ARCHITECTURE | Transport buildings and structures
Bridges and walkways
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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1884
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Realisation |
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1886 - 1894 |
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AWARDS |
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1973 |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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Bernhard Graf, Bridges that Changed the World, Prestel, Munich 2002, pp. 78-79 |
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Judith Dupré, Bridges. A history of the world's most famous and important spans, Black Dog & Leventhal, New York 1997, pp. 62-63 |
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David J. Brown, Bridges, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York 1993, pp. 74-75 |
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PHOTO+ |
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DIMENSIONAL DATA |
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Lenght |
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m. 244 (ft. 801)
longest span m. 82.3 (ft. 270)
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