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Palace Skeleton
October 1852: The first rib of the nave of the new Crystal Palace, which is being reconstructed from the original materials in Sydenham, south London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Rischgitz/Getty Images)
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Philip Henry Delamotte
Media ID 14441367
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Format Portrait Scaffolding Timber
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Palace Skeleton" by Philip Henry Delamotte from our Media Storehouse collection. This masterpiece, created in October 1852, captures the intriguing moment of the first rib of the nave of the new Crystal Palace being reconstructed from the original materials in Sydenham, south London. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the past to life. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to inspire and intrigue all who see it.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.8cm (16" x 18.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a remarkable moment in history - the reconstruction of the Crystal Palace in Sydenham, south London. Taken by Philip Henry Delamotte in October 1852, this image showcases the first rib of the nave being carefully restored using original materials. The photograph exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as it depicts a palace skeleton emerging from within scaffolding. The intricate network of timber frames creates a mesmerizing pattern against the backdrop of England's landscape. It is as if we are witnessing the birth of a majestic structure that will soon become one of Europe's most iconic landmarks. Delamotte's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect captured within this portrait-format photograph. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each wooden beam, emphasizing their strength and resilience during construction. This visual narrative transports us back to a time when craftsmanship was celebrated, showcasing both human ingenuity and architectural prowess. As we gaze upon this historical artifact frozen in time, we cannot help but marvel at the dedication required to resurrect such an extraordinary edifice. This print serves as a testament to human ambition and reminds us that even grand structures can rise again from their ashes with determination and vision.
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