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Design for Crystal Palace by Joseph Paxton
Design for the Crystal Palace, destined to house the Great Exhibition of 1851, by Joseph Paxton, published in The Illustrated London News, 6 July 1851. Date: 1850
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Media ID 14129933
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1850 Crystal Engineering News Paxton Venue
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the design for the Crystal Palace, an architectural marvel engineered by Joseph Paxton for the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London. The Crystal Palace, a groundbreaking structure of its time, was destined to be the venue for showcasing the wonders of industry, art, and design from around the world. Paxton's innovative design, published in The Illustrated London News on July 6, 1851, features a vast glass and iron structure that epitomizes the spirit of the Victorian era and the 19th century's technological advancements. The Crystal Palace's unique design was a testament to the engineering and architectural prowess of the time, with its intricate details and grand scale that left a lasting impression on the world. The print reveals the intricacies of the Crystal Palace's design, from the ornate glass panels to the delicate ironwork that held the structure together. The open layout of the building allowed for ample natural light to filter in, creating an inviting and spacious atmosphere for visitors to explore and marvel at the exhibits on display. The Great Exhibition, which took place from May to October 1851, attracted over six million visitors from around the world, making it a significant cultural and historical event. The Crystal Palace, with its iconic design, became a symbol of the Victorian era's ingenuity and creativity, paving the way for future architectural and engineering innovations. This print serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the design process and the historical significance of the Crystal Palace and the Great Exhibition of 1851.
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