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Tower Bridge,
the most beautiful and famous of the bridges of London, is a masterpiece of neo-Gothic architecture and Victorian hydraulic mechanics.
Construction of the bridge began in 1886, at a cost of? 800,000, and lasted 8 years. The wings of the bridge, each weighing 1,000 tons were cultivated over a million times in more than 100 years of operation.
In relying on the river bottom towers are still running the same old mechanism that can raise the roadway of the bridge and a half minutes. The tops of the towers are connected by transitions, located 45 meters from the water's surface.
Today, the museum is located in the towers. In one, visitors can learn about the history of the bridge and the Thames, and the other is clearly demonstrated by the mechanism.
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