Cleopatra's Needle, London




Cleopatra's Needle, London Cleopatra's Needle is the genuine article having been made for Pharaoh Thotmes III in 1460 BC. It was shipped over by the Victorians in a specially constructed vessell and at one point was nearly lost at sea in the Bay of Biscay off France. It marks the British victory over Napoleon and is flanked by two Victorian made bronze sphinxes. More London Statues, Sculptures and Monuments photos To order a hi-resolution copy of this photo click here (image reference LDN-CLEOPAT-01) All photographs copyright artofthestate 2014	Cleopatra's Needle, London	LONDON PHOTOS INDEX London architecture 1 2 3 4 London art deco buildings 1 2 3 4 London art galleries London bridges London Canary Wharf 1 2 London churches and cathedrals London - the City 1 2 3 London Dali Universe 1 London Eye London Heathrow Airport London parks & gardens 1 2 London Paddington Basin London statues, monuments London motorways and traffic London museums London at night London public art 1 London seasonal celebrations London snow London South Bank 1 2 3 London sport stadiums London stations London street art London suburbs 1 London Thames Path London theatres London Tourist photos 1 2 3 London transport 1 2 Text list of London photos For non London galleries click here