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Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1852 (engraving on paper)
8681120 Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1852 (engraving on paper) by Ellis, Thomas Henry (1814-1886); 25x44 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Artwork by Thomas Henry Ellis (1814-1886)
View of Crystal Palace in background, gardens in foreground, Crystal Palace Sydenham. engraved beneath image, Drawn Engd. by T.H.Ellis. 51 Jewin St. City London, Designed by Sir Joseph Paxton F.L.S. First Column erected Augt. 5th.. 1852. opened by the Queen June 10th.. 1854. Cost One Million sterling. Length 1608 feet. 304 feet Broad. Centre Transept 120 feet span. & 192 feet high:those of the side Transepts 124 feet high & 72 feet high'. The new People's Palace was served by two railway stations - a high-level station near the Grand Avenue owned by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway, and a low-level station in front of the building owned by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway.); © Elton Collection, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning engraving captures the grandeur and elegance of Crystal Palace in Sydenham, 1852. Designed by Sir Joseph Paxton, this architectural marvel was a symbol of innovation and progress during the Victorian era. The intricate details of the palace's structure are beautifully depicted in this print, showcasing its vast dimensions and impressive design.
The lush gardens surrounding the palace add a touch of natural beauty to the scene, creating a harmonious balance between man-made architecture and nature. The caption "Crystal Palace Sydenham" engraved beneath the image serves as a reminder of the historical significance of this iconic landmark.
As one gazes upon this print, they can almost imagine themselves walking through the halls of Crystal Palace, admiring its towering columns and intricate glasswork. The level of detail captured by artist Thomas Henry Ellis is truly remarkable, allowing viewers to appreciate every aspect of this architectural masterpiece.
With its rich history and cultural importance, Crystal Palace continues to captivate audiences even centuries after its construction. This engraving serves as a timeless reminder of an era defined by creativity, ingenuity, and artistic expression.
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