Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Postcard > Animals > Mammals > Muridae > House Mouse

Postcard : Official Opening of the Rotherhithe Tunnel, Bermondsey, London, 1908

Official Opening of the Rotherhithe Tunnel, Bermondsey, London, 1908



-
+
£12.48

We accept all major credit cards


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Mounted Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


Heritage Images

Cards from Heritage Images

Official Opening of the Rotherhithe Tunnel, Bermondsey, London, 1908

Official Opening of the Rotherhithe Tunnel, Bermondsey, London, 1908. The Prince and Princess of Wales approach the gates on the south side in Brunel Road. Soldiers stand to attention, a military band plays on the left, flags and bunting decorate the route. The tunnel under the River Thames connects Tower Hamlets and Southwark

Heritage Images features heritage image collections

Media ID 15182070

© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images

Bermondsey Bunting Celebration Celebrations Ceremony Council Crowded Dignitary George Frederick Ernest Albert George V Greater London Council Hm Queen Mary House Of Windsor King George V King Of Britain King Of Great Britain London County Council Mary Of Teck Opening Ceremony Parade Prince Of Wales Princess Princess Of Wales Princess Victoria Mary Of Teck Procession Processional Queen Mary Queen Of Britain Rotherhithe Tunnel Royal Event Royal Family Southwark Tunnel Von Teck Windsor Brunel Road


Postcards (8 pack of A6)

Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.

Photo postcards are a great way to stay in touch with family and friends.

Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Animals > Mammals > Muridae > House Mouse

> Architecture > Great Houses

> Architecture > Towers > Victoria Tower

> Architecture > Tunnels

> Arts > Artists > P > George Prince

> Arts > Artists > Q > Queen Victoria Queen Victoria

> Arts > Artists > W > George White

> Arts > Landscape paintings > Waterfall and river artworks > River artworks

> Arts > Minimalist artwork > Monochrome artwork > Fine art

> Arts > Minimalist artwork > Monochrome artwork > Monochrome paintings


EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to witness the grandeur of the Official Opening of the Rotherhithe Tunnel, Bermondsey, London in 1908. This print captures a momentous occasion as the Prince and Princess of Wales approach the gates on Brunel Road's south side. The atmosphere is electric with soldiers standing tall in perfect formation while a military band fills the air with majestic melodies. Flags and bunting adorn every corner, adding splashes of color to this historic route connecting Tower Hamlets and Southwark under the River Thames. The scene is alive with celebration as crowds gather to witness this extraordinary event organized by London County Council (LCC) and Greater London Council (GLC). Amongst dignitaries and council members, King George V himself graces this memorable day alongside his beloved Queen Mary. Their presence adds an air of regality to an already awe-inspiring procession. This photograph not only immortalizes a significant milestone in London's history but also highlights the unity between royalty, government officials, and ordinary citizens who came together to commemorate this engineering marvel. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling city life, moments like these can bring people from all walks of life together for a common cause. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece from our past, let us appreciate its timeless beauty while cherishing our shared heritage.

MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.



globe_uk
Made in UK
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Fennings Wharf, Bermondsey, London, c1835
Fennings Wharf, Bermondsey, London, c1835
Crowds of spectators came to see Prince and Princess of Wales (later George V and Mary of Teck) open the new Rotherhithe Tunnel, between Rotherhithe and Stepney. Date: 12th June 1908
Crowds of spectators came to see Prince and Princess of Wales (later George V and Mary of Teck) open the new Rotherhithe Tunnel, between Rotherhithe and Stepney. Date: 12th June 1908

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Great Houses
Great Houses
Browse 16,833 Prints
House Mouse
House Mouse
Browse 42,520 Prints
George Prince
George Prince
Browse 3,998 Prints
Queen Victoria Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria Queen Victoria
Browse 7,513 Prints
George White
George White
Browse 21,475 Prints
Tunnels
Tunnels
Browse 4,094 Prints
Victoria Tower
Victoria Tower
Browse 589 Prints
River artworks
River artworks
Browse 41,055 Prints
Fine art
Fine art
Browse 45,565 Prints
Monochrome paintings
Monochrome paintings
Browse 45,565 Prints