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Nelson under Wraps

Nelson's Column has just undergone a major clean and restoration. For the first three months we were here, this was the view available... even the lions were covered up. The banners over the scaffolding were calling attention to climate change, and were different on each side. I particularly liked the giant squid, depicted wrapped around the column in a London under water.
Black Brollies and Tubes

May 20th 2006
Disclaimer: This entry was started the first week we arrived, so some of the opinions expressed (being over four months old now!) are a little outdated...JennyandJu, September 2006 Well, here we are then. London! Apologies for the severe bloglag. We've been extremely slack since getting here - probably because... we've got here. It's so strange, after having travelled across ... read more
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