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Description: | The Tower of London is one of London's most popular tourist attractions. A World Heritage site, it houses the crown jewels of the United Kingdom.
Visitors have been paying to enter the Tower since the 16th century. In the 20th century, visitor numbers reached the millions. There were over two million visitors in 2000.
This photo shows a group of tourists at one of the archway entrances to the tower. On the left is a guardsman in ceremonial dress. | Format: | image/jpeg | Publisher: | London Transport Museum | Rights holder: | Transport for London | Subjects: | Leisure Cityscape | Temporal: | 1965 - 1975 | Source: | London Transport Museum | Identifier: | http://www.20thcenturylondon.org.uk/rser... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | image/jpeg | Go to resource |
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