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Photographic Print : Opening of the Albert Palace in Battersea, London in 1885
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Opening of the Albert Palace in Battersea, London in 1885
Opening of the Albert Palace in Battersea, London in 1885. Engravings show views of the palace from the lake, the band stand (kiosque), the great organ in the Connaught Hall and the beautiful transept of the Palace. The iron and glass building was partly reconstructed from a building similar to the Crystal Palace used to house the Dublin International Exhibition in 1865. Date: 1885
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1885 Band Battersea Concert Concerts Iron Jan20 Opening Stand Transept Visitors Albert Kiosque
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the Opening of the Albert Palace in Battersea, London in 1885. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into history with intricate details of the palace facade reflected in the tranquil lake and the bandstand (kiosque) in full swing. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this rights-managed print adds an air of elegance and timeless charm. Immerse yourself in history and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This enchanting photograph captures the grand opening of the Albert Palace in Battersea, London, on January 20, 1885. The iron and glass building, a magnificent reconstruction of a structure originally used to house the Dublin International Exhibition in 1865, stands proudly against the backdrop of a serene lake. The Connaught Hall, with its impressive great organ, is the centerpiece of the palace, where visitors gathered for concerts and musical performances. The transept of the palace, with its intricate design and beautiful stained glass windows, adds to the overall grandeur of the venue. The band stand, or kiosque, located near the lake, provided the perfect setting for lively musical entertainment. The open-air space was filled with the sounds of music, laughter, and excitement as the crowd enjoyed the festivities. The Albert Palace was a popular destination for Londoners and tourists alike, offering a unique blend of culture, entertainment, and natural beauty. The lake, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque walkways, provided a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. The palace's open-air design allowed visitors to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine, making it a beloved destination for those seeking a respite from their daily routines. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and elegance of the Albert Palace in its prime, a time when it stood as a symbol of innovation, entertainment, and community in Battersea, London.
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