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The story of Old London Bridge, ... 2019 . A reconstruction drawing of London Bridge in about 1590 by Stephen Conlin, specially commissioned for Country Life. Credit: Stephen Conlin London Life; ...
In the 17th century, London suffered from the Great Plague, which killed about 100,000 people. In 1666, the Great Fire broke out; it took the city a decade to rebuild. Wikipedia Commons ...
There have been many London Bridges. The current, concrete span dates from only the 1970s. It replaced a 19th century bridge that was famously sold to an American businessman — much of that ...
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Arizona -- London Bridge, sinking slowly into the Thames under the weight of 20th century traffic, will be moved block by bloc to a new home on a man-made lake on the Arizona ...
LONDON – LONDON (AP) — The wood once held up London Bridge, but when that came down, it was turned into a delicate table. The table is now expected to fetch thousands of pounds (dollars) when ...
Old London Bridge, lined with rickety-looking wooden houses, was by far the longest inhabited bridge in Europe, with the homes of more than 500 people ... In the 17th century, the ground floor of ...