Tower Bridge (1920-1929)

Tower Bridge, London. Bridge being lowered. Several shots of bridge with traffic moving across. Bridge being lowered again. Traffic starting off across the bridge, directed by policeman. Horse-drawn cart carrying sacks of coal (?) goes over bridge. Shot looking up at open bridge. Slow tilt up to show top of bridge tower. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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