The 'Royal Eagle' moored in the middle of the River Thames with Tower Bridge in the background. The paddle steamer was built by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead in 1932 and ran the London to Margate service until she was scrapped in 1953.

Date:
1945 - 1965
Location:
Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Road, Tower Hill, Tower Hamlets, Greater London Authority
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Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Road, Bermondsey, Southwark, Greater London Authority
Reference:
AA001148
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Content

This is part of the Series: RAW01/02 Negatives and prints of English locations; within the Collection: RAW01 S W Rawlings Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Curator: Birks, David

Photographer: Rawlings, Stanley William

Keywords

Victorian Bascule Bridge, Victorian Bridge, Water Transport