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- 12 Jun 2009 17:12
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Missing Steps At Crystal Palace
- Replies: 36
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- 11 Jun 2009 19:24
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Missing Steps At Crystal Palace
- Replies: 36
- Views: 42802
- 11 Jun 2009 18:06
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Missing Steps At Crystal Palace
- Replies: 36
- Views: 42802
- 10 Jun 2009 17:29
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Missing Steps At Crystal Palace
- Replies: 36
- Views: 42802
That's absolutely true , anywhere else in the world and the Italian Terraces would have been preserved near perfect for future generations to enjoy , here , no they are vandalised by the powers to be , or used as pawns in political games . Just like Coventry , the council did more damage than the Ge...
- 10 Jun 2009 05:17
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Missing Steps At Crystal Palace
- Replies: 36
- Views: 42802
Hi Konqi Thanks for those amazing , and quite frankly saddening photos and info . It beggars belief that this sort of thing could be allowed to happen , you almost get the impression that someone was trying to wipe all trace of the Palace from the face of the Earth . Thank You for your hard work Che...
- 8 Jun 2009 05:21
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Missing Steps At Crystal Palace
- Replies: 36
- Views: 42802
Missing Steps At Crystal Palace
Hi There , at the terraces there appear to be some missing flights of steps ( and i dont just mean the bit you walk on ) even the entire ballustrade is totally missing . I am mainly refering to one of the pair that led up to the area immediately in front of the Centre Transept ( i hope that's clear ...
- 12 May 2009 06:14
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Archaeology At Crystal Palace
- Replies: 3
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- 10 May 2009 14:27
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Archaeology At Crystal Palace
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3925
Archaeology At Crystal Palace
Hi once again , can any one tell me if any archaeological digs have been made on the site of The Crystal Palace . I remember some time back that there was the possibility of some happening in the near future , but heard no more than that . I am obviously not talking about the work on the aquarium , ...
- 10 May 2009 00:34
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Crystal Palace Genuine Remains
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5385
- 9 May 2009 10:36
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Crystal Palace Genuine Remains
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5385
Crystal Palace Genuine Remains
Hi again guys ,
a quick question this time , are there any genuine parts of The Crystal Palace in existence apart from the aquarium and the subway ? i am led to believe there is a basement !!!!!!!!
Thank You
Chelsey
a quick question this time , are there any genuine parts of The Crystal Palace in existence apart from the aquarium and the subway ? i am led to believe there is a basement !!!!!!!!
Thank You
Chelsey
- 8 May 2009 21:25
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Where Are The Crystal Palace Statues Now ?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 16306
Thanks for that , i had missed that post and great it is too , i was surprised at the state some of the stuff is in , but also nice to see what some of them were copied from . I believe that some of the statues are still relatively local to Sydenham , Father Thames comes to mind ...though i'm not su...
- 8 May 2009 17:24
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Where Are The Crystal Palace Statues Now ?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 16306
Where Are The Crystal Palace Statues Now ?
Hi guys ,
does any body out there know the whereabouts of , or have photos of any of the statues that were removed from the Crystal Palace and its grounds since the fire in 1936 ?
Cheers
Chelsey
does any body out there know the whereabouts of , or have photos of any of the statues that were removed from the Crystal Palace and its grounds since the fire in 1936 ?
Cheers
Chelsey
- 7 May 2009 17:35
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Crystal Palace at the V & A
- Replies: 2
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- 6 May 2009 18:39
- Forum: Town Museum & Gallery
- Topic: Crystal Palace at the V & A
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3289
Crystal Palace at the V & A
Hi guys, I hope this hasn't been asked before , but I was wondering if anyone here knows what was actually salvaged from the Crystal Palace , as apparently stuff did end up at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London . And i also believe ( after reading the 1930 ( i will loosely call it guide ) book...