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Print

c.1851 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithographic print on paper.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
printer's ink, paper, lithography
Brief description
Front:The Building for the Great Exhibition, 1851. Back: Plan of the Building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851. Framed. Colour lithograph by Day & Son, published by Ackerman & Co. British, 1851.
Physical description
Lithographic print on paper.
Dimensions
  • Length: 34.9cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1969)
  • Height: 21.1cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1969)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Eric Hervey in 1969.
Object history
From a group of Crystal Palace memorabilia which belonged to Gerald Smedley Hervey, MBE.
Places depicted
Associations
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1969
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.819-1969

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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