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31 October 2019
Ticket Alert: Tower Bridge
Celebrates 125th Anniversary With
Light Show In The Bascule
Chambers
BY LAURA REYNOLDS
Tower Bridge continues its 125th birthday celebrations with a series of special light and sound
installations in its Victorian bascule chambers.
For three days, visitors are invited down into the cavernous (and usually off-limits) rooms for an
hour-long experience telling the story of the people who helped build the world-famous river span,
and those who operate and maintain it today. The bridge's first female worker in 1895, a bus which
