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New Palace
1852: The brick piers which will support the columns of the new Crystal Palace, currently being reconstructed in Sydenham, south London, from the materials of the original building. (Photo by Philip Henry Delamotte/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Philip Henry Delamotte
Media ID 14761926
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery with our Fine Art Print of "New Palace" by Philip Henry Delamotte from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece captures the essence of a pivotal moment in time, as the brick piers of the new Crystal Palace are being reconstructed in Sydenham, South London (1852). Delamotte's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the intricate details of the construction process, transporting you back to the era of innovation and progress. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to inspire and captivate, as a beautiful reminder of the past and the enduring power of art.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the reconstruction of the magnificent Crystal Palace in Sydenham, south London. Taken by Philip Henry Delamotte, this image showcases the brick piers that will serve as sturdy foundations for the columns of the new palace. The original Crystal Palace, built in 1851 for the Great Exhibition held in Hyde Park, was dismantled and relocated to Sydenham after its success. This ambitious project aimed to create a grand cultural center that would inspire and educate visitors from all walks of life. In this photograph, we witness the intricate scaffolding surrounding the construction site, symbolizing both progress and anticipation. The meticulous attention to detail is evident as workers meticulously piece together each element using materials salvaged from the original building. Delamotte's choice to present this image in black and white adds a timeless quality to it, emphasizing not only its historical significance but also highlighting architectural details with striking contrast. The landscape format further enhances our appreciation for both nature's beauty and human ingenuity. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene captured by Delamotte's lens, we are reminded of England's rich heritage and its commitment to preserving iconic landmarks like Crystal Palace. It serves as a testament to human creativity and resilience throughout time - an enduring symbol of progress rising from ashes.
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