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LONDON: CRYSTAL PALACE. Built in Hyde Park in 1851, re-erected 1852-53 in Sydenham
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LONDON: CRYSTAL PALACE. Built in Hyde Park in 1851, re-erected 1852-53 in Sydenham
LONDON: CRYSTAL PALACE.
Built in Hyde Park in 1851, re-erected 1852-53 in Sydenham, completely destroyed by fire on 30 November 1936. Photographed in the late 19th century
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1851 Crystal Palace Entertainment Fair Grand International Exhibition Hyde Park November Park Scenic View Victorian
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London: Crystal Palace - A Majestic Landmark Lost to Flames". This print showcases the iconic Crystal Palace, a magnificent structure that once graced Hyde Park in 1851. Originally built as the centerpiece for the Grand International Exhibition, it stood as a symbol of Victorian grandeur and innovation. However, after being re-erected in Sydenham between 1852 and 1853, this architectural marvel met its tragic fate. The late 19th-century photograph captures the palace's awe-inspiring exterior, standing proudly amidst a bustling city street. Its towering presence mesmerizes viewers with its intricate design and sheer scale. The Crystal Palace was not only an entertainment hub but also served as a testament to London's prominence on the global stage. Sadly, on November 30th, 1936, disaster struck when flames engulfed this beloved landmark. Reduced to ashes within hours, London lost one of its most cherished treasures forever. This poignant image serves as a reminder of both the palace's former glory and its heartbreaking demise. Granger Art on Demand presents this historic snapshot from their collection by Granger NYC; it encapsulates an era long gone but not forgotten. As we gaze upon this print today, let us appreciate the beauty that once adorned our cityscape while mourning the loss of an architectural masterpiece that will forever remain etched in our collective memory.
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