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Wereldtentoonstelling ‘Crystal Palace’

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Wereldtentoonstelling ‘Crystal Palace’

THE BUILDING AT LONDON FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1851, o. J.PAXTON ESQ. ARCHITECT

THE MATERIALS ARE IRON AND GLASS, IN SHAPE A PARALLELOGRAM 1848 Ft LONG BY 408 Ft BROAD, AND 66 Ft HIGH, IT IS CROSSED MIDWAY BY A TRANSEPT 108 Ft HIGH, ON THE NORTH SIDE IS AN ADDITIONAL 936 Ft IN LENGTH BY 48 Ft IN BREADTH; TOTAL AREA OF SPACE 855,360 CUBIC Ft OR NEARLY 21 ACRES; ESTIMATED VALUE £150.000

tentoonstellingsgebouw in Hyde Park, gezien van de zijkant met rechts boom, in afsnede gekroond schild met de hoofden van Koningin Victoria en Prins Albert waarnaast rechts putto met mercuriusstaf, en links putto met palmtak, hoorn des overvloeds en bijenkorf

geen

Trade

Expositions

1851


1851

1851

Europe

England

London

Middlesex

Allen & Moore

Allen & Moore F

39 mm

14.52 gram

pewter

struck

donation

J.Taylor, The Architectural Medal, p36/7.165i; Brown, Br.Hist.Med. II p163.2426

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