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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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Image type:	Photograph
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Ref:	00943
Identifier:	W/CP/G.3
Date:	1936