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5 days ago · Learn about Trafalgar Square, the famous public plaza in London named for Lord Nelson's naval victory in 1805. Explore its features, such as Nelson's Column, the National Gallery, and the Christmas tree, and its role in political rallies and celebrations.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
5 days ago · The Trafalgar Square Redevelopment Project aimed to reclaim the space for pedestrians, turning it into a more accessible and inviting civic space. Foster & Partners were appointed to lead the redesign, with the overarching goal of reconnecting the square with its historical function as a meeting place.
3 days ago · Teresa Margolles, "Mil Veces un Instante (A Thousand Times in an Instant)" (2024), 726 plaster face casts affixed to wired grids, ~206 x 380 1/2 x 176 feet (~62.8 x 116 x 53.6 m) (all photos by ...
21 hours ago · The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement that took place on 21 October 1805 between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies during the War of the Third Coalition (August–December 1805) of the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815).
- 21 October 1805
- British victory
5 days ago · 18 September 2024. Hundreds of plaster casts of transgender and non-binary people have been unveiled as the latest installation on the Trafalgar Square Fourth Plinth in central London. Called Mil ...
5 days ago · Trafalgar Square’s fourth plinth artwork unveiled with masks of 726 trans and gender variant people ‘We are giving faces to them all,’ Mexican artist Teresa Margolles says Emma Guinness
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5 days ago · LONDON (AP) — An artwork featuring the plaster face casts of hundreds of transgender people went on display Wednesday in London’s Trafalgar Square, where their features will be worn away by London’s wind and rain over the next 18 months.
