The front of the Nineveh Court showing the winged bulls, huge sculptures with crowned heads, eagles wings and the body of the wild bull, representing spiritual guardians. They have five legs each, and can be interpreted as standing or walking.

Date:
c.1859
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, Se19
Reference:
DP004617
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 Glasshouse, Victorian Exhibition Pavilion, Exhibition