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Palace Workmen
circa 1853: Workers take a rest from setting up a sphinx in the north transept of the Crystal Palace, during its reconstruction in Sydenham, south London. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Philip Henry Delamotte
Media ID 14761934
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Palace Workmen - A Glimpse into the Construction of Crystal Palace
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. This photo print, captured by Philip Henry Delamotte in circa 1853, offers a rare glimpse into the laborious reconstruction of the iconic Crystal Palace in Sydenham, south London. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of hardworking men taking a well-deserved rest from their arduous task of setting up an impressive sphinx sculpture in the north transept. The image showcases not only the physicality and dedication of these workers but also highlights their roles and occupations during this significant construction project. Each man is seen amidst crates and scaffolding, showcasing their expertise as they meticulously handle different aspects of assembling this grand structure. Delamotte's composition beautifully captures both the scale and intricacy involved in bringing to life one of Europe's most renowned exhibitions displays. The photograph's landscape format allows us to appreciate the vastness of Crystal Palace while emphasizing its architectural details. As we delve deeper into this historical moment frozen on paper, it becomes evident that Delamotte skillfully documents an important chapter in London's history. This particular image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship that went into constructing such an awe-inspiring landmark. With its timeless appeal, "Palace Workmen" invites viewers to reflect upon not only the remarkable feat achieved by these workers but also prompts contemplation about how our built environment shapes our collective memory.
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