Victoria Embankment is part of the Thames Embankment. It is partly a road and river-walk along the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. Built in the 1860s, it runs from the Palace of Wes
The Westminster end of Victoria Embankment and PS Tattershall Castle, pictured in 2009
Victoria Embankment under construction in 1865
Electric light provided by Yablochkov candles in December 1878
Section through Victoria Embankment at Charing Cross showing sub-surface railway
The Thames Embankment is an embankment that was built as part of the London Main Drainage by the Metropolitan Board of Works, a pioneering Victorian civil engineering project which housed interceptor
Victoria Embankment
…Victoria Embankment is part of the Thames Embankment (the other sections are the Albert and Chelsea Embankments). It is partly a road and river-walk along the north bank of the River Thames in London…
1890s postcard of the Thames Embankment