1-217-731 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Crystal Palace, London, 20th Century. Designed by Sir Joseph Paxton, the Crystal Palace was originally built in Hyde Park to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. The structure was dismantled and relocated to Sydenham in 1854, where is stood until totally destroyed by a fire in 1936. Postcard from The Souvenir Album, Views of London And The River Thames, From London To Oxford, (London, 20th Century).