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Old 19 December 2011, 08:36   #1
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Construction Photos of Tower Bridge
Some interesting snaps for JK and all other Thames Ribbers

Stripped down as you've never seen her: Pictures of Tower Bridge during construction found dumped in a skip | Mail Online
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Amazing what you can find in a skip.
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They look suspiciously like cgi stills from the last Sherlock Holmes film

ee lad, tha can't educate pork
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They look suspiciously like cgi stills from the last Sherlock Holmes film

ee lad, tha can't educate pork
Eek ignore that, just scrolled down to bottom of op, b}#%^y iPhone

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