Lord Nelson's Column

The threatening clouds seem to symbolize Lord Nelson poised to save the country

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July 21st 2007
Today we went to the National Gallery in London. There is no sculpture here, just one of the finest collections of European paintings from the 15th through the 19th centuries. We spent six hours there until sensory overload set in and we glady hopped the train back to Basingstoke. We photographed Trafalgar Square in front of the museum, the museum entrance, and the sculptures in the fountains and ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London

Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more

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