Double London Bridge proposed for London Size:L: 100 x 50cm Lord Mayor of London

Lord Mayor of London

a dog bites one on the leg

View towards Westminster and the City of London across the River Thames from Southwark

showing part of Regent Street

the Palace of Westminster and Westminster Bridge in the background

Double London Bridge proposed for London Size:L: 100 x 50cm Lord Mayor of LondonDouble London Bridge proposed by George Dance the Younger as part of general improvements to the Port of London, 1800. Each bridge has a drawbridge. One or the other can be raised to let through a ship while traffic is diverted to the alternative route. There are crescent shaped piazzas at either end, the Monument occupying one, a National Monument obelisk the other .