Christopher Columbus statue in Belgrave Square behind a locked fence, London, UK

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Statue of the explorer Christopher Columbus was erected in 1992. He has become a controversial figure in history for because of the cruelty he brought upon Indigenous People of America as he 'discovered' the New World.

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Size: 3000px × 2000px
Location: 21 Belgrave Square, Belgravia, London SW1X 8PZ, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Dan Hasson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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