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Tower Bridge (Pocket Photo Books)

Harry Cory Wright, Glen Ellis

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One of the world’s most famous bridges is celebrated in this captivating visual guide

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Overview

A Victorian masterpiece, Tower Bridge remains a highly important crossing on the River Thames, as well as being one of London’s defining landmarks. This compelling album of photographs by Harry Cory Wright allows us to experience its awe-inspiring structure in exquisite detail, from the intricate machinery in the engine rooms to the great cathedral-like spaces of the bascule chambers. It includes an interview with Senior Technical Officer Glen Ellis, who shares his own daily experience of lifting the bridge, evoking a remarkable sense of place.

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Book Details

Format: Paperback with Jacket

Size: 17.0 x 12.0 cm

Extent: 176 pp

Illustrations: 120

Publication date: 21 March 2019

ISBN: 9780500294673

Contents List

Introduction • Interview with Glen Ellis • The Photographs

About the Author

Harry Cory Wright is a leading landscape photographer whose work is concerned with the fundamental sense of place.

Glen Ellis is Senior Technical Officer at Tower Bridge.