Tower Bridge Panorama
This high resolution Tower Bridge panorama follows the River Thames as it flows through the centre of London. Past HMS Belfast, More London, including City Hall, towards Tower Bridge, resplendent in blue and white.
Across the river, in the City of London, many of its iconic skyscrapers are bursting into light as twilight falls over the square mile.
Tower Bridge panorama with multiple London landmarks
Across the river, the City of London comes into focus. The skyline includes 30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin), 20 Fenchurch Street (Walkie Talkie), The Leadenhall Building, and Tower 42. In the foreground, the Tower of London anchors the historic side of the scene, setting old stone against new glass and steel. The composition shows how the river connects these landmarks a constant thread through a city that is always changing.
Across the river from More London and HMS Belfast, Somerset House stands on the north bank. Once the home of the Royal Navy’s Admiralty offices, it now serves as a creative and cultural centre. Its presence connects this modern Tower Bridge panorama back to centuries of London history. Once in bact, before the Thames was enclosed behind the embankment, the river flowed right up to the building, allowing boats into the building via a huge riverside arch.
High-resolution detail
Created as a high-resolution panoramic image, this Tower Bridge panorama is built from multiple frames, stitched to form a single, seamless file. The approach preserves fine detail at scale. From bridge rivets and ship fittings to façade textures and street lighting. You can can move from the broad sweep of the river to close inspection of individual structures.
A study of river and city
Twilight is when this stretch of the Thames comes alive visually. The river becomes a mirror for the skyline; architectural lighting defines edges and volumes; the bridge towers carry colour into the dusk. Together, these elements make this Tower Bridge panorama a record of London s balance between movement and permanence.
Page last updated: October 2025

