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Trafalgar Square And Nelsons Column, London, 20th Century
Trafalgar Square And Nelsons Column, London, 20th Century. The column was designed by William Railton to commemorate Nelsons victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The statue of Nelson (1758-1805) was erected on the column in 1843. Postcard from The Souvenir Album, Views of London And The River Thames, From London To Oxford, (London, 20th Century)
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This print captures the grandeur of Trafalgar Square and Nelson's Column in London during the 20th century. Designed by William Railton, this iconic column stands tall as a commemoration of Admiral Horatio Nelson's triumph at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The statue of Nelson, erected on top of the column in 1843, serves as a powerful symbol of his heroic legacy. The postcard originates from "The Souvenir Album, Views of London And The River Thames" showcasing the city's rich history and scenic beauty. This particular image highlights not only the architectural marvels but also signifies war heroism and national pride. As one gazes upon this historic landmark, it evokes a sense of reverence for those who fought valiantly to protect their nation. The pillars that surround Nelson's Column stand as silent witnesses to centuries past, reminding us of the battles waged and sacrifices made. In addition to its historical significance, this photograph represents more than just a monument; it embodies communication and connection. As part of a postal service postcard collection, it served as a means for people to share their experiences with loved ones across distances. Preserved by The Print Collector and credited to an unknown creator, this image allows us to glimpse into London's vibrant past while appreciating its enduring legacy in our modern world.
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