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The Crystal Palace
former building originally in Hyde Park, London, 1854 relocated to Bromley, South London
Details
- Instance of
- palace, greenhouse, destroyed building or structure, event venue, sports venue
- Inception
- 1 May 1851
- Location
- Hyde Park, London, Upper Norwood, Crystal Palace
- Located in
- City of Westminster, London Borough of Bromley, Kensington, London
- Country
- United Kingdom
- architect
- Joseph Paxton, Owen Jones
- architectural style
- glass architecture, Victorian architecture
- associated electoral district
- Beckenham and Penge
- capital cost
- 150000
- date of official opening
- 1851
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Subterranea Britannica, Subterranea, Dresdner Hefte, Meyer’s Universum, Achtzehnter Band
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 30 November 1936
- has cause
- Great Exhibition
- historic county
- Surrey
- named by
- Punch
- native label
- The Crystal Palace
- significant event
- conflagration
- state of conservation
- demolished or destroyed
- state of use
- permanently closed
- structural engineer
- Charles Fox
- topic's main category
- Category:Crystal Palace (building)
Connected on Wikidata
Notable work of
Subject of
- Das Modell-Haus für vorsündfluthliche Thiere
- Der Glaspalast in Sydenham
- Der große Blumen-Congreß im Krystall-Palaste zu Sydenham bei London
- Der neue Krystall-Palast in Sydenham bei London
- Die kosmopolitische und Wasser-Poesie des Krystallpalastes zu Sydenham bei London
- Ein Tag im Krystall-Palaste in Sydenham
- Kriech- und Kletterpflanzen
- Vor der Sündfluth – Im Krystallpalaste
- Crystal Palace Museum
- Die deutsch-englische Mendelssohnfeier im Krystall-Palaste
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