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Design for the Palace of the People, Muswell-Hill (engraving)
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Design for the Palace of the People, Muswell-Hill (engraving)
1609749 Design for the Palace of the People, Muswell-Hill (engraving) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Design for the Palace of the People, Muswell-Hill. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 February 1859.
Macquoid); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23406914
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This engraving, titled "Design for the Palace of the People, Muswell-Hill" takes us back to 1859 when architect Percy Macquoid envisioned a grand structure that would leave an indelible mark on London's architectural landscape. The print showcases Macquoid's innovative design for what would later become known as Alexandra Palace. The intricately detailed engraving transports us to a time when historic houses were built with meticulous attention to detail and grandeur. The Palace of the People stands proudly atop Muswell Hill, commanding attention with its imposing presence. Its elegant facade exudes timeless beauty, while its towering spires reach towards the heavens. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of London's rich history and how it continues to evolve over time. This design represents not only an architectural marvel but also a testament to human ingenuity and creativity. Through this print, we catch a glimpse into the past – a moment frozen in time where dreams turned into reality through pencil strokes and ink impressions. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these artistic expressions can still captivate our imagination and transport us to another era. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem from their private collection so that future generations can appreciate the vision behind Macquoid's masterpiece. Let us cherish this exquisite artwork as it offers us an opportunity to connect with our heritage and marvel at the wonders created by those who came before us.
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