Alexander Column, St Petersburg, Russia, 2011. Artist: Sheldon Marshall

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Alexander Column, St Petersburg, Russia, 2011. Designed by Auguste de Montferrand and built between 1830 and 1834, the Alexander Column commemorates Russia's role in the defeat of Napoleon during the reign of Tsar Alexander I. It stands on Palace Square.

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Size: 3744px × 5616px
Location: World,Asia,Russia,Saint Petersburg
Photo credit: © The Photo Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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