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Cleopatra's Needle, London

 

Cleopatra's Needle, Monument, London

 

Cleopatra's Needle, Monument, Victoria Embankment, River Thames Embankment

Cleopatra's Needle, Monument, Victoria Embankment, River Thames, London

This obelisk, prostrate for centuries on the sands of Alexandria (Egypt) was presented to the British nation A.D. 1819 by Mahommed Ali, Viceroy of Egypt. A worthy memorial of our distinguished countrymen Nelson and Abercromby.

 

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