File:Trafalgar Square 1852 by TA Picken.jpg

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Trafalgar Square, The National Gallery & St.Martin`s Church
Lithograph by Thomas Picken (active 1834 - 70), after E.Walker
Published by Messrs. Lloyd Brothers & Co. of Ludgate Hill
English (London)

dated May 1st, 1852.

Lithograph shows Nelson`s Column in the centre, with early recumbent lions on plinths at the base; National Gallery beyond, St.Martin`s Church on the right, with Charing Cross Road. In the centre foreground left is a statue of a man on horseback, surrounded by an iron railing. The streets surrounding are bustling with people with horse drawn carriages, hackney cabs, horse drawn omnibuses, threepenny stagecoaches to Chelsea & Waterloo, two Guards officers on horseback, various people on foot, including a woman pushing a wheelbarrow, a couple pulling a cart, and various groups walking, running for carriages or standing in conversation, a small dog in the foreground.

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