Waterloo Bridge

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Waterloo Bridge is a historic road and foot traffic bridge in central London, renowned for its views over the River Thames and its role as a key crossing between the Strand and the South Bank.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arch bridge
concrete bridge
footbridge
road bridge
carries pedestrian traffic
road traffic
connects South Bank
Strand
crosses River Thames
linked to: Thames

Thames Path
crossesBetween South Bank arts complex
Victoria Embankment
currentBridgeDesigner Sir Giles Gilbert Scott
linked to: Giles Gilbert Scott
hasConstructionPeriod 1939–1945
hasDesign multiple-span arch
hasLighting street lighting
hasMaterial reinforced concrete
hasNickname Ladies Bridge
hasNumberOfSpans 5
hasParapetMaterial Portland stone
hasTollStatus toll-free
heritageStatus Grade II* listed structure
isFamousFor panoramic views over the River Thames
isMajorCrossingIn central London
locatedInBorough City of Westminster
London Borough of Lambeth
linked to: Lambeth
location England
London
linked to: London, England

United Kingdom
maintainedBy Transport for London
namedAfter Battle of Waterloo
Waterloo, Belgium
nearbyLandmark National Theatre
Royal Festival Hall
Somerset House
Waterloo Station
linked to: Waterloo station
nicknameReason large number of women workers involved in its wartime construction
offersViewOf City of London skyline
London Eye
St Paul’s Cathedral
linked to: St Paul's Cathedral
opened 1945
openedToTraffic 1945
originalBridgeDesigner John Rennie the Elder
originalBridgeOpened 1817
partOf A301 road
replaced original Waterloo Bridge
wasDamagedDuring Second World War
linked to: World War II

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Thames crossedBy Waterloo Bridge
John Rennie the Elder notableWork Waterloo Bridge
John Rennie the Elder designed Waterloo Bridge
Somerset House, London nearby Waterloo Bridge
Vivien Leigh notableWork Waterloo Bridge
Blackfriars Bridge followedBy Waterloo Bridge
Blackfriars Bridge isUpstreamOf Waterloo Bridge
Giles Gilbert Scott notableWork Waterloo Bridge (London)
linked to: Waterloo Bridge
Giles Gilbert Scott designed Waterloo Bridge (overall architectural treatment)
linked to: Waterloo Bridge
John Rennie the Younger notableWork Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo station formerName Waterloo Bridge
National Theatre, London nearbyLandmark Waterloo Bridge
subject linked to: National Theatre in London
Monet’s London series depicts Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge series depicts Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge series notableWorkExample Waterloo Bridge, Overcast Weather
linked to: Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge series notableWorkExample Waterloo Bridge, Effect of Fog
linked to: Waterloo Bridge
Robert E. Sherwood wrote Waterloo Bridge
Robert Taylor notableWork Waterloo Bridge
South Bank arts complex near Waterloo Bridge
Lancaster Place, London locatedNear Waterloo Bridge
Lancaster Place, London connectsTo Waterloo Bridge
WAT locatedNear Waterloo Bridge
Ladies Bridge refersTo Waterloo Bridge
Ladies Bridge associatedStructure Waterloo Bridge (current bridge opened 1945)
linked to: Waterloo Bridge
Joseph Ruttenberg notableWork Waterloo Bridge
Joseph Ruttenberg workedOn Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo hasLandmark Waterloo Bridge
Mae Clarke notableWork Waterloo Bridge
Mae Clarke portrayedIn Waterloo Bridge – character: Myra Deauville
linked to: Waterloo Bridge
Gabriel’s Wharf near Waterloo Bridge
Lucille Watson notableWork Waterloo Bridge
Vivien Leigh notableWork Waterloo Bridge
subject linked to: Vivian Mary Hartley
Belvedere Road near Waterloo Bridge