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John Dixon, who placed the shaft, weighing over 186 tons, in a cylindrical barge and floated it to England. In August, 1877, the barge and the steamer which was towing it, be- came separated in a heavy gale, and after six lives had been lost in an attempt to recover it, the obelisk was abandoned. It was pikced up, however, by an- other vessel, to whom ,£2,000 salvage was paid. The obelisk stands on the Thames Embankment, at the foot of Salisbury street, where it was erected Septem- ber 12, 1878.... The column is of granite and measures 68 feet from tip to base, being eight feet wide at the LONDON. 217 lower end. Beyond we see the Waterloo Bridge — the "English Bridge of Sighs," and Somerset House, now used for government offices. 8. Bank of England. — The Bank of England, perhaps the most extensive and important financial institution in the world, stands on Thread-needle Street, nearly opposite the Mansion House — the Lord Mayor's official residence. It covers nearly three acres of ground and was founded by Paterson in 1 69 1.
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