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Philip Henry Delamotte
Date:
c.1859 - 1862
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DLM01
Type:
Collection containing Photographic, Electronic and Textual material
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Hand-coloured transparencies of Philip Delamotte images of Crystal Palace
Date:
1854 - 1866
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DLM03
Type:
Collection containing Photographic material
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Interior view of The Crystal Palace taken by Philip Henry Delamotte
Date:
Circa 1858
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DLM04
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Album of photographs of Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill
Date:
c.1859 - 1862
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
AL1906
Type:
Volume containing Photographic and Textual material
View of the two giant figures depicting the Egyptian pharaoh Rameses II, copied from the temple at Abu Simbel, in the Tropical transept at the north end of the Crystal Palace
Date:
1854 - 1866
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
FF91/00333
Type:
Photograph (Transparency)
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Original Delamotte images
Date:
c.1859
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DLM01/02
Type:
Series containing Photographic and Textual material
Two of the listed dinosaurs in the grounds of Crystal Palace Park
Date:
1990 - 2005
Location:
Crystal Palace Park, Sydenham, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
TR000617
Type:
Photograph (Transparency)
The bust of Joseph Paxton, by E H Woodington, erected on the Upper Terrace of the Crystal Palace after Paxton's death in 1865
Date:
1990 - 2005
Location:
Crystal Palace Park, Sydenham, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
TR000620
Type:
Photograph (Transparency)
Interior view of the Crystal Palace's Renaissance Court
Date:
circa 1859
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
BB83/03192
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
Delamotte's Crystal Palace. List giving captions to the 47 photographs
Date:
c.1859
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
AL1906/048
Type:
List
Exterior view from the south looking across the lower and upper terraces with their fountains, towards the facade of the Crystal Palace, with the north tower in the background
Date:
1855
Location:
Crystal Palace, Bromley, Greater London Authority
Reference:
OP04691
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Digitally enhanced images
Date:
c.1859 - 1862
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DLM01/01
Type:
Series containing Photographic and Electronic material
The Italianate garden front of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, showing the central transept which was 194 feet high (60 metres).
Date:
c.1859
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DP004601
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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)
A view of the fountains from the terrace of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham. This photograph is believed to show the visit of 45,000 Foresters to the Crystal Palace in 1862 for a convention, the Ancient Order of Foresters having been founded in 1834.
Date:
1862
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DP004603
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
A view of the Rosarium, a specialist garden for the growing and historical study of roses. A young man is posed by the wrought iron entrance arch, the Crystal Palace is in the background.
Date:
c.1859
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DP004605
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
Casts of Greek sculptures in the nave of the Crystal Palace, showing Antinous of the Capitol and the Vatican Mercury, with ancient Roman busts and the front of the Roman Court. Many male statues were provided with strategically placed fig leaves.
Date:
c.1859
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DP004609
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
The interior of the Tropical Transept looking along the Avenue of the Sphinxes to the Mammoth Tree, a sequoia from California, the original of which was 363 feet high (126 metres) and 4000 years old.
Date:
c.1859
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DP004612
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
The giant figures that dominated the Tropical transept at the north end of the Crystal Palace depicted Rameses II and were copied from those carved from the rock at the entrance to his temple at Abu Simbel, discovered by Egyptologists in 1813.
Date:
c.1859
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DP004613
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
Foliage plants around the fountain basin at the Tropical End with the front of the Nineveh Court behind. The city of Nineveh, in modern Iraq, had been excavated by British archaeologists in the 1840s.
Date:
c.1859
Location:
Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, Bromley, Greater London Authority, SE19
Reference:
DP004614
Type:
Photograph (Digital)