Please note that the Tower Bridge Exhibition is open during the restoration work
The Bridge
The Project
Learn more about the three year restoration project.
Repainting Works
Progress
See instantly where the work is currently taking place.
Envirowraps being applied to the scaffolding on the South East Suspension Chain
Diary Images
View images of the work in progress.
The Tower Bridge Walkway
Tower Bridge Exhibition
Have an Exciting Experience at Tower Bridge.

Sir Horace Jones
It was Sir Horace Jones, the City of London Architect, who came up with the idea of a bascule-operated bridge.

Learn more about Sir Horace Jones

Sir John Wolfe-Barry
Engineered by Sir John Wolfe-Barry, the construction of the Tower Bridge began in 1886 and was opened in 1894.

Learn more about Sir John Wolfe-Barry