The fountains on the Italian terraces of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, which had 11,788 jets and rose to a height of 200 feet (70 metres). The water used was stored in towers designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, at either side of the main building.

Date:
c.1859
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DP004602
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

Digitally enhanced image

Content

This is part of the Series: DLM01/01 Digitally enhanced images; within the Collection: DLM01 Philip Henry Delamotte

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Delamotte, Philip Henry

Keywords

Victorian Exhibition Pavilion, Victorian Fountain, Victorian Glasshouse, Exhibition