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Description: | The north end of Crystal Palace under construction on its new site at Sydenham Hill. The palace was originally built in Hyde Park to house the Great Exhibition of 1851, a showcase for British arts and industries. In June 1854 the palace re-opened in south London as a national centre of entertainment and enlightenment for the British public. | License: | http://www.bl.uk/services/copy/permission.html | Publisher: | The Photographic Institution | Rights holder: | British Library | Subjects: | Construction Industry Cartography And Topography Leisure And The Arts Architecture Attractions Trade And Economics Industry | Source: | Collect Britain | Creator: | Delamotte, Philip Henry (1820 - 1889) | Identifier: | http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personal... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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