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What's Left From the 1851 Great Exhibition?
Millions flocked to the 1851 Great Exhibition in Hyde Park to marvel at the world’s treasures — from priceless diamonds to ...
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The original Crystal Palace: How the building was made in 190 days
The Crystal Palace was a huge exhibition building constructed in London's Hyde Park between 1850 and 1851. It hosted the Great Exhibition of 1851 - an event showcasing sculptures, machinery ...
25 years on: The best and worst of Britain’s Millennium architecture
We celebrate and bemoan the building projects of the Millennium. Which were the joys, and which were the duds?
50 Inventions From The Past That Were Amazingly Innovative
When you think of a vending machine, things like snacks, sodas, or even pharmaceutical supplies may come to mind. But you ...
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The Royal Apartments reopen at Palazzo Pitti
On January 21, the Royal Apartments at Palazzo Pitti will reopen after a five-year closure for restoration purposes.
Daily Hampshire Gazette13d
Get Growing with Mickey Rathbun: How Emily’s flowers grew year-round: A brief history of indoor gardens
Most of Europe’s most spectacular conservatories were built in England, foremost among them the Palm House at Kew Gardens ...
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8 Key Historical Sites To Visit in Coimbra, Portugal
In 1835, the Town Hall moved to a new location, and the tower became home to the Worker’s Instruction Society in 1851, the ...
Romain Esse to Crystal Palace: The Athletic 500 transfer ratings
Crystal Palace have completed the signing of Romain Esse from Millwall in an initial £12million deal.
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Crystal Palace 1-2 Brentford: Bryan Mbeumo, Kevin Schade earn Bees victory in Thomas Frank's 300th game
Brentford marked Thomas Frank's 300th game in charge with a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace in wet and windy conditions at Selhurst Park on Super Sunday. Bryan Mbeumo's penalty - retaken after a VAR ...