Nelson's Column is a monument in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, Central London, built to commemorate Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson's decisive...
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Nelson's Pillar (also known as the Nelson Pillar or simply the Pillar) was a large granite column capped by a statue of Horatio Nelson, built in the centre...
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Nelson's Column (French: colonne Nelson) is a monument, designed by Scottish architect Robert Mitchell and erected in 1809 in Place Jacques-Cartier, Montreal...
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Trafalgar Square (category Horatio Nelson)
death, and the square did not open until 1844. The 169-foot (52 m) Nelson's Column at its centre is guarded by four lion statues. A number of commemorative...
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Nelson's Column is a British comedy television series first broadcast between 17 February 1994 and 31 July 1995. Nelson's Column at IMDb Nelson's Column...
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Gary Connery (section Nelson's Column)
BASE jumps. He has jumped from locations such as the Eiffel Tower, Nelson's Column, the London Eye, London's Tower Bridge, and from inside the Millennium...
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Africa. In August 2017, in The Guardian, Hirsch questioned whether Nelson's Column should remain in place, with the implication it might be removed. Not...
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A victory column, or monumental column or triumphal column, is a monument in the form of a column, erected in memory of a heroic commemoration, including...
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Battle of Trafalgar (category Horatio Nelson)
honour of Nelson's victory. At the centre of the square there is the 45.1 m (148 ft) Nelson's Column, with a 5.5 m (18 ft) statue of Nelson on top. It...
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former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan. The UK teams had to race back to Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London, except in the final race from Azerbaijan...
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statue is higher in total. The column was built between 1814 and 1816; its diameter is 2 ft (0.6 m) wider than Nelson's Column, and, not including the pedestal...
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and paraphrased. Numerous monuments, including Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London, and the Nelson Monument in Edinburgh, have been created in his...
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ISBN 978-1403939067. "Why Nelson has a column in Hereford". BBC. 18 October 2005. Retrieved 22 June 2007. Cadw. "Lord Nelson's Seat in Nelson's Garden (Grade II*)...
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and stags. His best-known work is the lion sculptures at the base of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square. Landseer was born in London, the son of the engraver...
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It is claimed that in the 1920s, Furguson sold monuments such as Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square (for the sum of £6,000), Big Ben (£1,000 for a...
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Phallic architecture (section Nelson's Column)
penis. Nelson's Column, a monument to Admiral Horatio Nelson, was erected by a grateful nation between 1840 and 1843 to commemorate Nelson's victory...
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continued insistence after Nelson's death that she was not her mother but her guardian. Before debt set in after Nelson's death, Emma introduced Horatia...
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Place. In 1809, Montreal's oldest public monument was raised there, Nelson's Column. In 1847, the square was renamed in honour of Jacques Cartier, the...
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of London Nelson's Column Column of Marcus Aurelius – Ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy Sequential art Solomonic column Tropaeum...
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Memorial and Royal Albert Hall in Kensington. Nelson's Column (built to commemorate Admiral Horatio Nelson who is depicted in a 17 feet (5.2 m) statue at...
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and the second-oldest war monument in Canada (1827) (the first being Nelson's Column, Montreal, 1809). The mason who made the monument was John Phillips...
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numerous statues of public figures include that of Horatio Nelson on top of Nelson's Column and Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey on Grey's Monument in Newcastle...
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Britannia Monument (redirect from Nelson's Monument, Great Yarmouth)
The Nelson's Monument is a commemorative column or tower built in memorial to Admiral Horatio Nelson, situated on the Denes, Great Yarmouth in the county...
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Memorial, Boston, Mount Rushmore National Memorial UK: Base panels of Nelson's Column, Frieze of Parnassus Smaller-scale reliefs: Ivory: Nimrud ivories from...
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civilian. His 1977 unassisted ascent of the 51-metre-high (167 ft) Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square in London has been voted the greatest moment in...
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Mavis Moulterd. After the show ended, she had small appearances on Nelson's Column (1994) and Cracker (1995). In 1997, she played Laura Forester in the...
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Angel of Independence (category Monumental columns)
July Column in Paris, Nelson's Column in London, the Victory Column in Berlin and the Columbus Monument in New York City. The base of the column is quadrangular...
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Teresa (1647–1652) Veiled Christ (1753) Jadeite Cabbage (19th century) Nelson's Column (1843) Lion of Belfort (1880) The Kiss (1882) Liberty Enlightening...
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