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A Ponte da Torre de Londres, [1] [2] ou simplesmente Ponte da Torre [3] [4] [5] [6] (em inglês: Tower Bridge, é uma ponte-báscula construída sobre o rio Tâmisa, na cidade de Londres, capital do Reino Unido. A ponte foi construída entre 1886 e 1894, projetada por Horace Jones, John Wolfe Barry e Henry Marc Brunel [7].
Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule, suspension, and, until 1960, cantilever bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel.
How Tower Bridge works. When it was built, Tower Bridge was the largest and most sophisticated bascule bridge ever completed ('bascule' comes from the French word for 'seesaw'). These bascules were operated by hydraulics, using steam to power the enormous pumping engines.
17 de mai. de 2024 · Tower Bridge, movable bridge of the double-leaf bascule (drawbridge) type that spans the River Thames between the Greater London boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Southwark. It is a distinct landmark that aesthetically complements the Tower of London, which it adjoins.
Tower Bridge is a drawbridge in London. It crosses the River Thames near the Tower of London. It allows ships through the bridge deck when is raised at an angle in the centre. The north side of the bridge is Tower Hill, and the south side of the bridge comes down into Bermondsey, an area in Southwark.
A Ponte da Torre de Londres, ou simplesmente Ponte da Torre (em inglês: Tower Bridge, é uma ponte-báscula construída sobre o rio Tâmisa, na cidade de Londres, capital do Reino Unido. A ponte foi construída entre 1886 e 1894, projetada por Horace Jones, John Wolfe Barry e Henry Marc Brunel.
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