'Crystal Palace in Hyde Park', 1851. Artist: Thomas Colman Dibdin

'Crystal Palace in Hyde Park', 1851. Artist: Thomas Colman Dibdin

1-191-548 - © London Museum/Heritage-Images

'Crystal Palace in Hyde Park', 1851. Crowds gathered for the opening of the palace on the 1st May, 1851. The glass building, designed by Sir Joseph Paxton, housed the Great Exhibition which drew huge numbers of people to London.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Thomas Colman Dibdin, attributed to: British: Artist
People Related
  1. Sir Joseph Paxton: British: Architect, gardener

Medium
  1. Oil

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster

  1. 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Cultural Events

Science & Nature Plant Life

Locations & Buildings Palaces & Stately Homes

Locations & Buildings Parks & Gardens

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5140x3399
File Size : 51,185kb


Aliases

  1. 61.121
  1. 0330000086
  1. 1-191-548
  1. 1191548
  1. 61.121
  1. 86

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  1. Strictly for Editorial use only.


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