• Nelson's Column is a monument at Trafalgar Square, London. It commemorates the death of Admiral Horatio Nelson in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
  • It’s not possible to go up the column, although various famous figures and activists have scaled its outside over the years. Has anyone climbed Nelsons Column?
  • Admiral Nelson famously defeated the combined forces of Napoleonic France and Bourbon Spain but did you know these facts about Nelson's Column?
  • Nelson’s Column in Trafalgar Square has been a landmark in London since it was completed in 1843.
  • 10 things you probably didn’t know about Nelson’s Column: 1. Nelson’s Column cost £47,000 to make which is. equivalent to more than £3 million today.
  • Their stories lost to white-washed history. Unless you take a long hard look at Nelson’s Column of course. Hard to wipe that away.
  • The height of the Nelson column is 167 feet (51 meters). The bronze leaves of the acanthus adorn the top of the Corinthian column.
  • Honestly I've spent a lot of times around both protests and fandom communities, and the caliber of Gritty art here is exceptional. Show this thread. Nelson’s Column.
  • Standing over 50 metres tall in London's Trafalgar Square, Nelson's Column was built in the 1840s as a memorial to one of England's most formidable leaders...