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Waterloo Bridge (/ ˌwɔːtəˈluː / [1][2]) is a road and foot traffic bridge crossing the River Thames in London, between Blackfriars Bridge and Hungerford Bridge and Golden Jubilee Bridges. Its name commemorates the victory of the British, Dutch and Prussians at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
Nov 25, 2016 · Waterloo Bridge viewed from the Golden Jubilee Bridge. Photo via wikicommons. Waterloo Bridge comprises five shallow spans each of about 250 feet, with a beamed deck supported by two lines of...
Waterloo Bridge is a 1940 American drama film and the remake of the 1931 film also called Waterloo Bridge, adapted from the 1930 play Waterloo Bridge. In an extended flashback narration, it recounts the story of a dancer and an army captain who meet by chance on Waterloo Bridge in London.
Apr 6, 2018 · Waterloo Bridge stands as a vital crossing over the River Thames in London, bridging the gap between Blackfriars Bridge and the Hungerford and Golden Jubilee Bridges.
Thanks to its location on a bend of the river Thames, the views of London from Waterloo Bridge are some of the best around. With the South Bank on one side, and St Paul’s Cathedral and Canary Wharf on the other, there are plenty of great photo opportunities.
In bridge: Stone arch bridges …in 1811, built the first Waterloo Bridge, whose level-topped masonry arches were described by the Italian sculptor Antonio Canova as “the noblest bridge in the world.” It was replaced by a modern bridge in 1937–45. Rennie subsequently designed the New London Bridge of multiple masonry arches.
Oct 14, 2016 · News. Everything you need to know about Waterloo Bridge. Written by. Katie Wignall. Friday 14 October 2016. You may have walked across it loads of times but how much do you really know about one...
Mar 30, 2021 · At 1,230 feet long, Waterloo Bridge is the longest bridge in London and occupies a right-angle bend in the river. Completed in 1945, it replaced the Old Waterloo Bridge, which was opened in...
Waterloo Bridge is a road and foot traffic bridge crossing the River Thames in London, England between Blackfriars Bridge and Hungerford Bridge.
At 1,230 feet long and 80 feet wide it is the longest bridge in London and was the first to incorporate electric lights. It is made of reinforced concrete with Portland stone cladding and supporting arched beams on the outside edges.
