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LONDON TOWER BRIDGE Opening 1908 Old Postcard to FranceEarly Postcard of the Tower Bridge open for Ships & Boats. Steamers. THAMES River.Publisher: Sanmels Limited 150 and 84 Strand and 97a Regent street Printed in England Series No: J.S. 13 Faults: Top right corner creased, top left corner knock Sent from: London Addressed to: Viroflay France with arrival postmark Stamp: King Edward 7th 2d Red Condition: Used Background: The Tower Bridge is the most famous bascule bridge in the world. It was opened on June 30, 1894, having cost about £1,000,000 sterling to build. The whole process of opening the bascules, allowing a ship to pass and bringing them down again takes only 5 minutes.
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