Message Forum: Re: draw bridge

Re: draw bridge

Posted By: wintermute, on host 24.209.11.207
Date: Saturday, June 18, 2005, at 10:24:24
In Reply To: Re: draw bridge posted by Chrysanthemum on Friday, June 17, 2005, at 23:32:48:

> What is that higher thing connecting the towers in the Tower Bridge for? I've been wondering for ages. For awhile I thought it was another bridge, but why anyone would want to climb up there to cross a bridge when they've got a perfectly good bridge to cross at street level is beyond me.
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> ~Chrysan"curious about weird things"themum~

It's a pedestrian bridge, originally designed to give people a way to cross the river when the main bridge was raised. Nowadays, it forms a museum and veiwpoint for the Tower Bridge Experience.

wintermute

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Message:	> > What is that higher thing connecting the towers in the Tower Bridge for? I've been wondering for ages. For awhile I thought it was another bridge, but why anyone would want to climb up there to cross a bridge when they've got a perfectly good bridge to cross at street level is beyond me. > > > > ~Chrysan"curious about weird things"themum~ > > It's a pedestrian bridge, originally designed to give people a way to cross the river when the main bridge was raised. Nowadays, it forms a museum and veiwpoint for the Tower Bridge Experience. > > wintermute
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