Nelson's Pillar, Dublin

**Nelson's Pillar**
	former column and statue in Dublin, Ireland
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Instance of	victory column (–1966);
Named after	Horatio Nelson;
Location	Dublin, Ireland
Architect	Francis Johnston; William Wilkins;
Commissioned by	Dublin Corporation;
Inception	1808;
Date of official opening	21 October 1809;
Date of official closure	8 March 1966;
Dissolved, abolished or demolished date	8 March 1966;
Significant event	demolition (1966);
Height	40.8 m;
	53° 20′ 59.3″ N, 6° 15′ 36.9″ W
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English: Nelson's Pillar, Dublin, Ireland, was erected 1808-09 and destroyed in 1966.

1842, looking north from Carlisle Bridge before other monuments erected
circa 1885, looking north from O'Connell Bridge
1891, from Lower Sackville Street with Clerys and Company department store
1853, from Lower Sackville Street with Clerys and Company department store
1860s, looking north from Carlisle Bridge before O'Connell Monument erected in 1882
1880s or later, with O'Connell Monument, looking north from O'Connell Bridge
circa 1890, with O'Connell Monument, looking north from O'Connell Bridge
circa 1890, with O'Connell Monument, looking north from O'Connell Bridge
1890s, with O'Connell Monument, looking north from O'Connell Bridge
circa 1900, with O'Connell Monument, looking north from O'Connell Bridge
circa 1900, from Lower Sackville Street, with General Post Office building
circa 1900, with O'Connell Monument, looking north from O'Connell Bridge
1912, with O'Connell Monument, looking north from O'Connell Bridge

1900s, Upper Sackville Street, looking south from a point south of the Parnell Monument
circa 1910, with Parnell Monument, looking south from a point north of Parnell Square
circa early 20th century, with Parnell Monument, looking south from Parnell Square