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Construction Workers, Crystal Palace, 1854

Construction Workers, Crystal Palace, 1854  

Map of the Crystal Palace site - Click to enlarge

Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill. Originally built in 1851 for the Great Exhibition at Hyde Park, it was recon-structed here in 1852 - 1854. It burnt down in 1936.

This is a group of workers outside the building during a break.


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Crystal Palace On Fire, 1936
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