
















{"id":36862,"date":"2018-01-31T16:03:07","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T16:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/"},"modified":"2018-01-31T16:03:07","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T16:03:07","slug":"festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/","title":{"rendered":"FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE, CRYSTAL PALACE, UPPER NORWOOD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Originally built in 1851 for the Great Exhibition at Hyde Park and reconstructed here in 1852-1854, the Crystal Palace burnt down in 1936.  View showing the model buildings erected for the Festival of Empire in the grounds south of the Palace, with the ornamental fountain in the centre.  Postcard, 1911Ref: Postcard 19\/126, SUB\/LAM\/00031<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally built in 1851 for the Great Exhibition at Hyde Park and reconstructed here in 1852-1854, the Crystal Palace burnt down in 1936. View showing the model buildings erected for the Festival of Empire in the grounds south of the Palace, with the ornamental fountain in the centre. Postcard, 1911Ref: Postcard 19\/126, SUB\/LAM\/00031<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9,33,15,32,6,93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1901-1925","category-buildings-architecture","category-celebrations-and-events","category-entertainment","category-festivals","category-photograph","category-upper-norwood"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE, CRYSTAL PALACE, UPPER NORWOOD - Landmark<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE, CRYSTAL PALACE, UPPER NORWOOD - Landmark\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Originally built in 1851 for the Great Exhibition at Hyde Park and reconstructed here in 1852-1854, the Crystal Palace burnt down in 1936. View showing the model buildings erected for the Festival of Empire in the grounds south of the Palace, with the ornamental fountain in the centre. Postcard, 1911Ref: Postcard 19\/126, SUB\/LAM\/00031\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Landmark\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-01-31T16:03:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lambeth04898.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"802\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"lambeth2017\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"lambeth2017\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"lambeth2017\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4ddc5f808222099207bc0c29a52fd7d1\"},\"headline\":\"FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE, CRYSTAL PALACE, UPPER NORWOOD\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-01-31T16:03:07+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":58,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/01\\\/Lambeth04898.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"1901 - 1925\",\"ARCHITECTURE \\\/ BUILDINGS\",\"CELEBRATIONS AND EVENTS\",\"ENTERTAINMENT\",\"FESTIVALS\",\"Photograph\",\"UPPER NORWOOD\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/\",\"name\":\"FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE, CRYSTAL PALACE, UPPER NORWOOD - Landmark\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/01\\\/Lambeth04898.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-01-31T16:03:07+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4ddc5f808222099207bc0c29a52fd7d1\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/01\\\/Lambeth04898.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/01\\\/Lambeth04898.jpg\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":802},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE, CRYSTAL PALACE, UPPER NORWOOD\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/\",\"name\":\"Landmark\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4ddc5f808222099207bc0c29a52fd7d1\",\"name\":\"lambeth2017\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/987e462264a629c68ce8c42f091da6850a449db5ba9b29f18e8384966ca09818?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/987e462264a629c68ce8c42f091da6850a449db5ba9b29f18e8384966ca09818?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/987e462264a629c68ce8c42f091da6850a449db5ba9b29f18e8384966ca09818?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"lambeth2017\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/boroughphotos.org\\\/lambeth\\\/author\\\/lambeth2017\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE, CRYSTAL PALACE, UPPER NORWOOD - Landmark","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE, CRYSTAL PALACE, UPPER NORWOOD - Landmark","og_description":"Originally built in 1851 for the Great Exhibition at Hyde Park and reconstructed here in 1852-1854, the Crystal Palace burnt down in 1936. View showing the model buildings erected for the Festival of Empire in the grounds south of the Palace, with the ornamental fountain in the centre. Postcard, 1911Ref: Postcard 19\/126, SUB\/LAM\/00031","og_url":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/","og_site_name":"Landmark","article_published_time":"2018-01-31T16:03:07+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1280,"height":802,"url":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lambeth04898.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"lambeth2017","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"lambeth2017"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/"},"author":{"name":"lambeth2017","@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/#\/schema\/person\/4ddc5f808222099207bc0c29a52fd7d1"},"headline":"FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE, CRYSTAL PALACE, UPPER NORWOOD","datePublished":"2018-01-31T16:03:07+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/"},"wordCount":58,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lambeth04898.jpg","articleSection":["1901 - 1925","ARCHITECTURE \/ BUILDINGS","CELEBRATIONS AND EVENTS","ENTERTAINMENT","FESTIVALS","Photograph","UPPER NORWOOD"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/","url":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/","name":"FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE, CRYSTAL PALACE, UPPER NORWOOD - Landmark","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lambeth04898.jpg","datePublished":"2018-01-31T16:03:07+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/#\/schema\/person\/4ddc5f808222099207bc0c29a52fd7d1"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lambeth04898.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Lambeth04898.jpg","width":1280,"height":802},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/festival-of-empire-crystal-palace-upper-norwood\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE, CRYSTAL PALACE, UPPER NORWOOD"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/#website","url":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/","name":"Landmark","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/#\/schema\/person\/4ddc5f808222099207bc0c29a52fd7d1","name":"lambeth2017","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/987e462264a629c68ce8c42f091da6850a449db5ba9b29f18e8384966ca09818?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/987e462264a629c68ce8c42f091da6850a449db5ba9b29f18e8384966ca09818?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/987e462264a629c68ce8c42f091da6850a449db5ba9b29f18e8384966ca09818?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"lambeth2017"},"url":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/author\/lambeth2017\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boroughphotos.org\/lambeth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}