Dublin - Nelson's pillar - now you see it, now you don't
Dr Hillary Shaw
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Dr Hillary Shaw
Visiting Fellow - Centre for Urban Research on Austerity at Dept of Politics and Public Policy De Montfort University
You can see the colonial landmark in the 1961 view of O'Connell Street, dominating the city centre, 5 years before it was removed by unofficial means. The 2000 view shows the central scene free of this landmark.
Both views linked at top of
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