Cannon Street Railway Bridge, City of London: close-up of one of the cast iron Doric pillars
Architect/Designer | Barry, Sir John Wolfe (1836-1918) |
| Hawkshaw, Sir John (1811-1891) |
Artist/Photographer | Lambert, Sam (1927-1981) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1866 |
Image Date | 1963 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Victorian |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | AP251/127 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Railway architecture ; Cast iron ; Columns |
NOTES: This girder bridge, originally named Alexandra Bridge after Alexandra of Denmark who was then Princess of Wales, was built for the South Eastern Railway. It was designed by Sir John Hawkshaw and engineered by Sir John Wolfe-Barry. It crosses the River Thames between Southwark Bridge and London Bridge.
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