Nelsons Column Collection

UK, London, Trafalgar Square, Nelsons Column

UK, England, London, Trafalgar Square, Nelsons Column, Lions by Edwin Landseer

Lord Nelson, Nelsons Column, Trafalgar Square, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

UK, England, London, Trafalgar Square, Nelsons Column

No Lions
circa 1843: Trafalgar Square, the base of Nelsons column surrounded with scaffolding and without the lions. The church of St Martin-in-the-Fields is in the background

Nelsons Column and police helicopter, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The port of London on the River Thames, with Nelson's column in the background, early 19th century
FLO4622869 The port of London on the River Thames, with Nelson's column in the background, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Gaetano Rossi from Giulio Ferrario's

Nelson Day: Scene in Trafalgar Square, London, 1895, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
Nelson Day: Scene in Trafalgar Square, London, 1895, (c1900)....the Nelson column was decked with wreaths, in commemoration of the ninetieth anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar [1805]'

Proclamation of Peace at Trafalgar-Square, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Proclamation of Peace at Trafalgar-Square, 1856. Crowds in London at an official ceremony to mark the end of the Crimean War

Recruiting for the Army outside St. George's Barracks, Trafalgar Square, 1891. Creator: Henri Lanos
Recruiting for the Army outside St. George's Barracks, Trafalgar Square, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Trafalgar Square during the meetings of the Unemployed and the Social Democrats, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Trafalgar Square during the meetings of the Unemployed and the Social Democrats, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Bronze Alto-Rilievo, by Woodington, for the Nelson Monument, Trafalgar-Square... 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bronze Alto-Rilievo, by Woodington, for the Nelson Monument, Trafalgar-Square - the Battle of the Nile, 1850. The second alto-relievo has just been placed upon the Nelson Column

Bronze Relief, by Ternouth, for the Nelson Monument, Trafalgar-Square... 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bronze Relief, by Ternouth, for the Nelson Monument, Trafalgar-Square - the Bombardment of Copenhagen, 1850. The Bombardment of Copenhagen is the incident in the life of the great Admiral forming

Nelsons Column, Trafalgar Square, London, England, UK

Nelsons Column, Trafalgar Square, London. Picture shows people crossing the road on this autumn day in the capital. Picture taken 3rd November 1931

Trafalgar Square, looking toward Whitehall, London. Picture taken 10th September 1932

Trafalgar Square in London. Buses carry passengers around the square and Nelsons Column on a cold February day. Picture taken circa 1st February 1926

Blue Peters John Noakes, climbs to the top of Nelsons Column. He talks at the top to workmen who are washing Nelson. 29th April 1977

Nelsons Column Lions Trafalgar Square London. One of the four Lion statues at the base of Nelsons column was given a large bowl of bones for Christmas by an anonymous admirer

Two dinosaurs as high as a double decker bus fight each other in Londons Trafalgar Square. The event is to publicise the Boys and Girls Exhibition which will open at Alexandra Palace on march 10th

Trafalgar Square, London, c. 1930
A rather quiet looking Trafalgar Square looking towards the National Gallery. Nelsons Column looks over the square and its fountains

The Fourth Plinth sculpture, Antelope, by Samson Kambalu and Nelsons Column, Trafalfgar Square, London, England, UK

Union flags and Nelsons Column, Trafalgar Square, London, England

Nelsons Column, Trafalgar Ssquare, London, England, UK

England, London, Trafalgar Square, Nelsons Column, Statue of Lord Nelson

The Death of Nelson, bas-relief on Nelsons Column, London, England

Nelsons Column in Trafalgar Square at twilight, West End, Central London, England, United Kingdom

Europe, Great Britain, England, London, Trafalgar Square at dusk with traffic and London buses

Trafalgar Day, 1905 (Oil on board)
MAL45274 Trafalgar Day, 1905 (Oil on board) by Logsdail, William (1859-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: by William Logsdail); © Mallett Gallery, London, UK

The heat in London (colour litho)
2808827 The heat in London (colour litho) by Salvadori, Riccardo (1866-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The heat in London)

Trafalgar Square, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
Trafalgar Square, 1850-1900. [Nelsons Column and the fountains]. Albumen print, from the album " Views of London"

Jacques Cartier Square, Montreal, 1901 (photomechanical print)
5848223 Jacques Cartier Square, Montreal, 1901 (photomechanical print) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

The Nelson celebration in Trafalgar Square, London, 21 October 1905 (photo)
610301 The Nelson celebration in Trafalgar Square, London, 21 October 1905 (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Birds Eye View of the West End of London (engraving)
1046921 A Birds Eye View of the West End of London (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Birds Eye View of the West End of London)

London Architecture (engraving)
587486 London Architecture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The National Gallery and Nelsons Monument, Trafalgar Square, London)

Cockspur Street, London, photograph (photo)
583578 Cockspur Street, London, photograph (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cockspur Street, London)

Exhibition of the Nelson Statue at Charing Cross (engraving)
602325 Exhibition of the Nelson Statue at Charing Cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Trafalgar Square, London (litho)
3094788 Trafalgar Square, London (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trafalgar Square, London. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Procession of HM Queen Victoria in Trafalgar Square on her way to the Jubilee
3037486 The Procession of HM Queen Victoria in Trafalgar Square on her way to the Jubilee Thanksgiving Service at Westminster Abbey, 21 Jun 1887 (colour litho) by English School

Key to the View of London and the Lord Mayors Show from St Pauls (engraving)
1596246 Key to the View of London and the Lord Mayors Show from St Pauls (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Trafalgar Square, with The National Gallery and St. Martins Church
GHL8772 Trafalgar Square, with The National Gallery and St. Martins Church, engraved by Thomas Picken (fl.1838-d.1870) pub. 1852 by Lloyd Bros. & Co

Distorted view of Nelsons Column, London (b / w photo)
5999931 Distorted view of Nelsons Column, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distorted view of Nelsons Column, London)

"Bloody Sunday": The life guards holding Trafalgar Square, 1887
STC385348 " Bloody Sunday" : The life guards holding Trafalgar Square, 1887, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by Wollen

Nelsons Column, and Portico of St Martin s-in-the-Fields
LLM458614 Nelsons Column, and Portico of St Martin s-in-the-Fields by Barton, Rose Maynard (1856-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nelsons Column, and Portico of St Martin s-in-the-Fields)

Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery, London (photo)
610298 Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery, London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery)

Projected View of Trafalgar Square, 1844 (oil on panel)
SIM103345 Projected View of Trafalgar Square, 1844 (oil on panel) by Andrews, George Henry (1816-98); 144.8x111.8 cm; Private Collection; eJulian Simon Fine Art Ltd; English, out of copyright

Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery, London (b / w photo)
3094824 Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery, London)

One of the original means of propaganda for the Loan in England (colour litho)
2808678 One of the original means of propaganda for the Loan in England (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Nelson's Column stands tall and proud in the heart of London, UK. Located in Trafalgar Square, this iconic monument pays tribute to Lord Nelson, a British naval hero who played a significant role in the Battle of Trafalgar. The towering structure of Nelson's Column dominates the skyline, serving as a constant reminder of England's rich history and maritime heritage. Standing at over 50 meters high, it is adorned with intricate details and sculptures that captivate visitors from all around the world. One notable feature that often catches the eye is the presence of four majestic lions sculpted by Edwin Landseer at its base. These magnificent creatures symbolize strength and power while guarding their revered leader atop his column. As you stroll through Trafalgar Square, you cannot miss this grand landmark and has become an integral part of London's identity and serves as a gathering place for locals and tourists alike. The square buzzes with life as people gather under Nelson's watchful gaze to enjoy street performances or simply soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Even though these famous lions were not present when Nelson's Column was first erected back in 1843, they have become inseparable from its image today. Their absence during certain periods due to restoration work only highlights their significance when they return to their rightful place. Over time, Nelson's Column has witnessed countless historic events unfold beneath its shadow – from political rallies to celebrations marking momentous occasions like Trafalgar Day. Its enduring presence continues to inspire awe among those who visit this remarkable site. From every angle, whether viewed against a clear blue sky or illuminated by city lights at nightfall, Nelson's Column never fails to impress. As you stand before it with Big Ben looming in the distance or catch sight of it alongside Union flags fluttering proudly above crowds on special occasions – there is no denying its impact on both Londoners' hearts and visitors' memories. Nelson's Column is more than just a monument.