11,000 tons of steel, Cornish granite and Portland stone.
Tower Bridge is made of 11,000 tons of steel and faced with Portland Stone and Cornish Granite.
Yes
Stone and steel.
200
It is cheap, it is strong, it is reliable, it is versatile and it is simple and easy to use. In short, there is the perfect building material.
For the same reason that all bridges are made, ie to allow people and traffic to bypass a geographical obstruction. In the case of Tower Bridge it is the river Thames.
it was made with cement by a lot of people
The construction works started in 1886 and they opened the Tower Bridge in 1894. It took 8 years to construct.
The Tower Bridge is a combined bascule and suspension bridge.
Tower Bridge is east of London Bridge.
Tower Bridge is a combined bascule and suspension bridge.
No, it is manmade of stone and steel.