Tag: Nelson’s Column
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Silent Sunday
Nelson looks down from his column on King Charles 1. But this fine horse could not save his rider and King Charles was executed for treason in 1649.
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Keeping a Head on your Shoulders!
He claimed they were made from the melted down statue!
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Monday Minstrel–Traditional and Non-traditional.
TRADITIONAL NON-TRADITIONAL Both Traditional and Non-traditional are in London’s Trafalgar Square with Nelson’s column in the background. The traditional statue is George IV and the other, the skeleton, is on the Fourth Plinth. This plinth was built for an equestrian statue in 1840 and should have had a statue of William IV but insufficient funds…