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Crystal Palace DP004606
CRYSTAL PALACE, Sydenham, London. The interior of the vast nave of the Crystal Palace, viewed from the gallery above the Queens Screen at the south end. The nave was 100 feet 3 inches high, and the building was 1, 608 feet (490 metres) or about a third of a mile long. Photographed in 1859 by Philip Henry Delamotte
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 628021
© Historic England
Arch Glass Iron Work Victorian
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Crystal Palace DP004606 poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, captured by Philip Henry Delamotte for Historic England, transports you to the heart of Sydenham, London. Witness the grandeur of the Crystal Palace's vast nave, as seen from the gallery above the Queens Screen at the south end. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic landmark in high-quality detail, perfect for adorning your walls and inspiring wonder. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Crystal Palace with this captivating poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the grandeur of the Crystal Palace, a true architectural marvel of its time. Taken in 1859 by Philip Henry Delamotte, it offers a glimpse into the interior of this iconic structure located in Sydenham, London. The image showcases the vast nave of the Crystal Palace, as seen from an elevated gallery above the Queens Screen at the south end. The sheer scale is awe-inspiring; with a height reaching 100 feet 3 inches and stretching for about a third of a mile (1,608 feet or 490 meters), it truly exemplifies Victorian engineering prowess. Delamotte's keen eye beautifully captures every detail within this glass-encased wonderland. The intricate ironwork that supports and embellishes the arches adds to its ethereal charm. This photograph serves as both documentation and testament to an era when innovation was celebrated through architecture. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, we are transported back to a time when visitors marveled at what seemed like an impossible feat – combining glass and iron on such an immense scale. It reminds us of our capacity for ingenuity and creativity in pushing boundaries. Philip Henry Delamotte's photograph not only preserves history but also invites us to appreciate the beauty found within these industrial materials. It stands as a tribute to one man's vision brought to life through artistry and craftsmanship - forever etched onto photographic paper for generations to come.
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