Nelson's Column

Not Trafalgar square size

Montreal's pillar now stands as the second-oldest "Nelson's Column" in the world, after the Nelson Monument in Glasgow. It is also the city's oldest monument and is the oldest war monument in Canada.

Not Trafalgar square size

Montreal's pillar now stands as the second-oldest "Nelson's Column" in the world, after the Nelson Monument in Glasgow. It is also the city's oldest monument and is the oldest war monument in Canada.

Something doesn’t seem right about Nelson?

There are three things I would like to submit for my review of Nelson’s Column. 1. I’m just not sure if he did anything or enough for Canada to warrant a very beautiful monument? 2. My reading...

Something doesn’t seem right about Nelson?

There are three things I would like to submit for my review of Nelson’s Column. 1. I’m just not sure if he did anything or enough for Canada to warrant a very beautiful monument? 2. My reading...

Tall monument

Nelson's Column is a monument paying tribute to that great British Admiral Horatio Nelson, after his death at the Battle of Trafalgar. The Column was erected in 1809 in Place Jacques-Cartier, in what ...