The Crystal Palace. : The Magnificent Building, for the World's Fair of 1851. : Built of Iron and Glass, in Hyde Park, London. [plus two lines of text].

• Price: $425.00
  

  SKU: 43614

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• PUBLISHER: Lith & Pub. by, N. Currier, 152 Nassau St. Cor. of Spruce N.Y.

• MEDIUM: Lithograph handcolored,

  DATE: undated.

• EDITION SIZE: Small folio - image size 7 3/4 x 12 9/16" (197 x 319 mm).

• DESCRIPTION: Title continues "Covers 21 Acres, is 1848 feet long, by 408ft wide, with addition on north side 936 ft. long & 48 ft. wide, height 66ft, cubic contents 33,000,000ft, 3,230 columns for suporting roof, 34 miles of gutters, 202 miles of sash bars & 900,000 superficial ft of glass, cost $399,000, but if permanently retained $750,000. Paxton, Archt."

• ADDITIONAL INFO:

• CONDITION: Good condition and color, has a minor knot stain in the bottom center of the print.

• REFERENCE: Conningham #3872

• CATEGORIES: Currier & Ives , Cities, Towns and Locations , Foreign Views