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CRYSTAL PALACE, SYDENHAM, UPPER NORWOOD

CRYSTAL PALACE, SYDENHAM, UPPER NORWOOD

The Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, was originally built in 1851 for the Great Exhibition at Hyde Park and re-erected here as the Crystal Palace in 1852-54, but burnt down on the 30th November 1936. Here Sir Henry Buckland, manager of the Crystal Palace, surveying the ruins the morning after the fire.
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Ref:00943
Identifier:W/CP/G.3
Date:1936

#1926 - 1950  #ARCHITECTURE / BUILDINGS  #EMERGENCY SERVICES  #Photograph  #UPPER NORWOOD