Southwark Bridge

Road, railroad …

London, United Kingdom

A street bridge over the Thames in London.

The first bridge was made of cast iron and was built in 1819 by John Rennié Senior (1761–1821), the father of George Rennié. The present-day bridge goes back to 1921.

Traveljournal 1825

Cite as: Southwark Bridge. In: Travel Reports of a Pioneer: Digital Edition of the Travel Journals of Johann Conrad Fischer 1794–1851. Published by Franziska Eggimann. Edited by Franziska Eggimann, Nicolau Lutz, Valerija Rukavina und Christopher Zoller-Blundell. Schlatt 2023, Version 1.2, https://johannconradfischer.com/en/places/gfa-places-2116, viewed on 4 June 2026.