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  1. Waterloo Bridge (/ ˌ w ɔː t ə ˈ l uː /) 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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...

  4. 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.

  5. Waterloo Bridge offers the sight of St Paul's, Westminster and the London Eye. The bridge carries road and foot traffic. Waterloo Bridge featured in several popular movies of the same name.

  6. In the World War I, British Captain Roy Cronin (Robert Taylor) meets the young ballerina Myra Lester (Vivien Leigh) at the Waterloo Bridge during a German air strike and they head together to the bomb shelter.

  7. 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.