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Crystal Palace

Great Britain · Arts / Architecture. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1851–1854Date range
1Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1851

Joseph Paxton1851

Crystal Palace · Arts / Architecture

Designs the Crystal Palace which has almost 300,000 panes of glass

1854

Joseph Paxton1854

Sydenham · Arts / Architecture

The Crystal Palace is relocated to Sydenham, south London

Names involved

Joseph Paxton

Provenance

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