| London's Bridges |
| There are about 30 bridges across the Thames from Richmond down to the Tower. We are trying to find old postcards of all of them, although of course there are a couple of bridges which aren't that old !! There will be some cards here which also appear on other pages. |
| London Bridge in 1905. This was dismantled in the early 1970s and shipped to Arizona in the USA where it is now a tourist attraction. |
| Two early views of a very busy London Bridge. |
| Two more postcards of London Bridge - the card on the right was posted in 1909. |
| There are two bridges at Blackfriar's - a road and a rail. Both can be seen in these two old postcards - that on the left was mailed in 1907. |
| A nice, early view of Tower Bridge. |
| Hammersmith Bridge in a 1907 postcard. |
| Richmond Bridge. |
| Kingston Bridge. |
| Westminster Bridge. |
| Putney Bridge about 1910. |
| "Blackfriars Bridge - Opened by Queen Victoria in 1869, and widened in 1909, making it one of the widest bridges in London. It has cost altogether over half a million pounds." |
| The old Waterloo Bridge in a postcard from 1907. |
| The old Waterloo Bridge - an undated "Oilette" by Raphael Tuck. |
| This "Moonlight" postcard of London Bridge was mailed in 1907. |
| Waterloo Bridge by Moonlight. |
| A 1918 postcard of Westminster Bridge. |
| Another view of the old Waterloo Bridge. |
| An undated view of Southwark Bridge. |
| A 1921 postcard of Kew Bridge. |
| A 1950s postcard of Lambeth Bridge. |
| postcards of the past |
| Another good view of Lambeth Bridge. |
| Battersea Bridge - a postcard mailed in 1911. |
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| An undated aerial view of the Tower and Tower Bridge. |
| A 1905 postcard of Tower Bridge. |
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