Proposed site for the Crystal Palace in Battersea Park
Print
1851 (published)
1851 (published)
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Lithotint on paper
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Title | Proposed site for the Crystal Palace in Battersea Park (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Printer's ink, paper, lithotint |
Brief description | By Kidd after T. Benham:'Proposed site for the Crystal Palace in Battersea Park', lithotint on paper, London, 1851 |
Physical description | Lithotint on paper |
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Marks and inscriptions | T. Benham del, Kidd, lith. Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen (Lettered) |
Credit line | Acquired from Weinreb & Douwma Ltd., London in 1972 |
Object history | A view of a proposed lay-out for Battersea Park, showing the Crystal Palace re-erected facing the river immediately opposite the Royal Hospital. The new Chelsea Bridge is shown in the right foreground. The Crystal Palace was eventually re-erected on high ground at Sydenham in South London in 1854. |
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Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1972 |
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Accession number | CIRC.251-1972 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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