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The Trafalgar Square tree is decorated in a traditional Norwegian style and adorned with 500 white lights. [5] In 2008, the tree utilised low-wattage halogen bulbs which used 3.5 kW of power. [5] At the base of the tree stands a plaque, bearing the words: This tree is given by the city of Oslo as a token of Norwegian gratitude to the people of ...
A Lego architecture set based on Trafalgar Square was released in 2019. It contains models of the National Gallery and Nelson's Column alongside miniature lions, fountains and double-decker buses. [121] Trafalgar Square is one of the squares on the standard British Monopoly Board. It is in the red set alongside the Strand and Fleet Street. [122]
A picture taken of Trafalgar Square on December 5 2024 shows the tree with rows of lights hanging vertically in rows.. Pictures of the donated Christmas trees in December 7 2006, December 29, 2008 ...
In some cases, the trees represent special commemorative gifts, such as in Trafalgar Square in London, where the City of Oslo, Norway, presents a tree to the people of London as a token of appreciation for the British support of Norwegian resistance during World War II; in Boston, United States, where the tree is a gift from the province of ...
Trafalgar Square's Christmas tree has been felled in Norway ahead of its arrival in London. The gift will arrive in the capital city before a lights switch-on ceremony on 7 December. Standing at ...
A 20-foot Christmas tree made from 2,000 cans of food has been unveiled in Scarborough's Trafalgar Square. Tesco and its charity partners Trussell Trust and Fare Share created the tree with food ...
Nelson's Column is a monument in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, Central London, built to commemorate Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson's decisive victory at the Battle of Trafalgar over the combined French and Spanish navies, during which he was killed by a French sniper.
A man dressed as Santa Claus was seen climbing the Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square brandishing a poster of prime minister Keir Starmer with the slogan, 'Put the father back into Xmas,' written ...