On December 15, 1935, the Tower Bridge opened in Sacramento, California. The bridge is still one of the most iconic and photographed landmarks in our city. In this video, Jared letterpress printed with some orange oil base ink. What was printed using a 3x5 Kelsey tabletop printing press is an image from a photo engraving depicting the Tower Bridge in the late 1930s with the Delta King steamboat passing underneath the raised bridge. This print is available in our Museum Store and website as part

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130 years in motion. Our Victorian steam engines may no longer lift Tower Bridge's bascules, but you'll find them in the Engine Rooms, for a glimpse into our steam-powered past. | Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge's instantly-recognisable stonework is typical of the neo-Gothic style. Designed to sit harmoniously alongside our riverside neighbour the Tower of London, the stonework features intricate decoration, reminiscent of a time long before the era it was constructed in. Find out more about how Tower Bridge was built when you explore inside. Pre-booking is recommended at towerbridge.org.uk | Tower Bridge