Saturday, 14 March 2015

Hammersmith Bridge / north

Ornate suspension bridge designed and engineered by Sir Joseph Bazalgette, 1887. Utilizing stone piers of an earlier bridge and built of cast and wrought iron. The wrought iron is used in tension and cast iron for compression and casting. Grade II* listed. Taken from north bank of the Thames, London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham. 


(CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 - credit: Images George Rex.)