General view of the Crystal Palace from the south-east, with a rear view of the sculpture of Sir Joseph Paxton, the designer of the palace

Date:
10 Aug 1945
Location:
Crystal Palace Park, Thicket Road, Sydenham, Bromley, Greater London Authority
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Crystal Palace, Bromley, Greater London Authority
Reference:
OP04692
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The sculpture is by William Frederick Woodington, and dates from 1873. The photograph shows the sculpture on its original plinth and in its original position, before it was resited in 1981.

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This is part of the Series: RCH01/006 Red Box Collection (Rchme); within the Collection: RCH01 Royal Commission On The Historical Monuments Of England (Rchme) Archive

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© Architectural Review

Keywords

Victorian Public Park, Victorian Exhibition Hall, Victorian Concert Hall, Victorian Sculpture