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- 8 Dec 2007 19:36
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Falkor's virtual tour of the Egyptian Court (Crystal Palace)
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- 8 Dec 2007 19:26
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Falkor's virtual tour of the Egyptian Court (Crystal Palace)
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No mystery where these came from! http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff70/boringname_photos/egypt2.jpg Paul Robeson at the Palace. http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff70/boringname_photos/egypt1.jpg Nave - East facade after the fire of 1936. http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff70/boringname_photos...
- 8 Dec 2007 19:11
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Falkor's virtual tour of the Egyptian Court (Crystal Palace)
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- 8 Dec 2007 06:15
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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- 8 Dec 2007 05:49
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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SOUTH TRANSEPT East/Park Side. https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-eJXrfIsdF9k/WsmTjP5ipVI/AAAAAAAADPE/GP66Gog5Gv81TpbrvxJJic_j_3N-Q0MegCLcBGAs/s1600/s%2Bnave.jpg South Transept - West side during construction Delamotte NOTE. This end of the South Transept had the Gutenburg monument by Baron von Launitz in ...
- 8 Dec 2007 05:21
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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- 8 Dec 2007 05:07
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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PRINTED FABRICS COURT. This court represents a branch of trade peculiarly belonging to England, and one indeed, in which, until of late, she has been almost without a competitor; viz., the manufacture and printing of cotton and woollen goods. https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-SRZIxHeGRgY/WsmQd4DBI0I/AAAAA...
- 8 Dec 2007 04:26
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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MIXED FABRICS COURT. This Court has been erected by Professor Gottfried Semper. https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AJ3Auk5SgAM/WsmN1YkTAJI/AAAAAAAADNQ/Xgsu856oJTAr27LSVoe30yo1Gl9VVJDRQCLcBGAs/s1600/Gottfried_Semper.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Semper It is divided into two parts; one covered ...
- 7 Dec 2007 02:51
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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- 7 Dec 2007 02:35
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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FRENCH AND ITALIAN SCULPTURE COURT / CONCERT HALL. Opposite to the Court of Christian monuments, was the Court of French and Italian Sculpture, in a short space of time this became the Concert Hall, with it's own organ, so images of it while still showing sculpture are unusual. http://i242.photobuc...
- 7 Dec 2007 02:14
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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CENTRAL TRANSEPT - East/Park Side. http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff70/boringname_photos/centraltranseptgardenside.jpg Delamotte. 1854 Central transept, looking west towards the park. Colleone by Verrochio in his original position. http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff70/boringname_photos/MAA18...
- 7 Dec 2007 01:45
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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http://i242.photobucket.com/albums/ff70/boringname_photos/map.jpg Plan of the Centre Transept, showing all the Courts of Sculpture, with the first floor shaded in by myself. Only ever published in the first guide of 1854, and although numbered, no key was ever given. COURT OF CHRISTIAN MONUMENTS - ...
- 7 Dec 2007 01:28
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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THE ITALIAN COURT. The Court before which we stand is founded on a portion of the finest palatial edifice in Rome,-- the Farnese Palace, commenced by the architect Antonio Sangallo, for Cardinal Farnese, and finished under the direction of Michelangelo. http://img196.imageshack.us/img196/9613/prosp...
- 7 Dec 2007 01:20
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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- 7 Dec 2007 01:18
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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THE RENAISSANCE COURT. https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-a2qfQm6pHpg/Wslzy-AnKnI/AAAAAAAADK0/8bhyaMwq4KERK1sxXnVo16XjiTMWaOhOACLcBGAs/s1600/dp004637.jpg Facade from the nave. Source: Delamotte Ca 1859 - English Heritage The façade before us is a restored copy of a portion of the Hotel Bourgtheroulde, at R...
- 7 Dec 2007 01:15
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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FRENCH AND ITALIAN MEDIAEVAL VESTIBULE On the walls of which, on the ground row, are ranged a series of arches from the choir of Notre-Dame, at Paris, the greater number of the canopies which surmount them being taken from the Cathedral of Chartres, both fine examples of early French Gothic art. Th...
- 7 Dec 2007 00:59
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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- 7 Dec 2007 00:40
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: A Walk through the Nave of the Crystal Palace 1854
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GERMAN MEDIAEVAL VESTIBULE These vestibules, which alternated with the main architectural courts, were a third the size. 2x 3 units square of the Paxton units of 3x 8ft units. If youre into Numerology, you'd have a field day with the Palace and the terraces. To visualise them, a 24 feet square unit...
- 6 Dec 2007 23:54
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Crystal Palace in Colour.
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- 6 Dec 2007 23:46
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Falkor's virtual tour of the Egyptian Court (Crystal Palace)
- Replies: 26
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