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Framed Print : Old Site To New
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Old Site To New
1852: The building materials from the original Crystal Palace being transported from Hyde Park to their new site in Sydenham, south London, where the palace will be reconstructed. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Philip Henry Delamotte
Media ID 14613600
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step into history with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating artwork, "Old Site To New" by Philip Henry Delamotte, showcases an iconic moment in time as building materials from the original Crystal Palace are transported from Hyde Park to their new home in Sydenham, south London. Relive the excitement of reconstruction and add a touch of historical charm to your space with this beautiful, museum-quality framed print. Experience the fusion of art and history in your very own home.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the transition from old to new. In 1852, the iconic Crystal Palace was dismantled at its original location in Hyde Park, London, and transported to its new home in Sydenham. The image showcases the immense task of moving the building materials from one site to another. In this snapshot frozen in time by Philip Henry Delamotte, we witness a landscape filled with activity. A horse-drawn cart laden with timber dominates the foreground, symbolizing both strength and progress. The majestic animal pulls its weight alongside workers who navigate through the bustling scene. The presence of a towering crane adds an element of industrial marvel to this historic event. Its imposing figure stands tall against the backdrop of England's countryside as it assists in lifting heavy loads onto awaiting carts. This juxtaposition between nature and machinery highlights humanity's ability to shape their surroundings. Delamotte's choice to capture this moment in black and white further emphasizes the timeless quality of this image. It transports us back over a century ago when Londoners witnessed their beloved Crystal Palace being reborn amidst great anticipation. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded that progress often requires sacrifice and change can breathe life into even our most cherished landmarks.
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