Main entry:

Piggott, Jan.

Title & Author:

Palace of the people : the Crystal Palace at Sydenham, 1854-1936 / J. R. Piggott.

Publication:

Madison, Wisconsin : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2004.

Description:

ix, 230 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-227) and index.
1. 'Parent Building': The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park and the Great Exhibition, 1851 -- 2. 'What is to be Done with the Crystal Palace?' -- 3. Fine Arts Courts, I: Owen Jones -- 4. Fine Arts Courts, II: Matthew Digby Wyatt and James Fergusson; Sculpture -- 5. Interior: Botany, Natural History, the Industrial Courts, the Picture Gallery, Photography -- 6. Exterior: The Park and Waterworks; the 'Geological Illustrations' and the 'Extinct Animals' -- 7. People: Events and Entertainments -- 8. Fire and After.

Resources:
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0299200949
9780299200947

Subject:

Paxton, Joseph, Sir, 1803-1865 Individual works London (England). Crystal Palace.
Paxton, Joseph, Sir, 1803-1865
Crystal Palace (Sydenham, London, England) History.
Crystal Palace (Londres, Angleterre) Histoire.
Crystal Palace (Sydenham, London, England)
Crystal Palace (Londres, Angleterre)
Exhibition buildings England London History.
Expositions Constructions Angleterre Londres Histoire.
Exhibition buildings.
Histoire.
Sydenham (London, England) History.
Sydenham (Londres, Angleterre) Histoire.
England London.
England London Sydenham.
Sydenham (Londres, Angleterre)

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 231709
Call No.: NA44.P342.25 C7 2004
Status: Available