Bow is an area of east London, England, within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, 4.6 miles (7.4 km) east of Charing Cross.
Former Bryant and May match factory
Bow Bridge depicted in 1851
The Parish Church of St Mary and Holy Trinity, Stratford, Bow; known as Bow Church
Figure following a Meissen model, about 1754, Bow Porcelain Factory (V&A Museum no. C.144-1931)
Bow Bridge was a stone bridge built over the River Lea, in what is now London, in the twelfth century. It took its name from the distinctively bow-shaped (curved) arches.
Bow Bridge depicted in the 19th Century
Matilda, builder of Bow Bridge and the other Stratford Causeway bridges
Painting by Frederick Mackenzie, circa 1810, identified as Bow Bridge by Ralph Hide of the Guildhall Library
The current Bow Bridge, including the high-level Bow Flyover