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Question 11:
Southwark Bridge may not be the most famous crossing over the Thames, but it has a glowing legacy - literally. When the original bridge opened in 1819, it was lit at midnight by 30 gas lamps, a striking innovation at the time. Today, the bridge is illuminated by dozens of modern lamps, continuing its tradition of lighting the way across the river.​
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How many lamps are positioned along Southwark Bridge today?
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