The Palace and Park Its Natural History, and Its Portrait Gallery, Together with a Description of the Pompeian Court
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Authors:
- Forbes, Edward
1815 - 1854
- Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
1812 - 1888
- Owen, Richard
1804 - 1892
- Phillips, Samuel
1814 - 1854
- Scharf, George
1820 - 1895
About this book
In the mid-19th century, the Crystal Palace emerged as a symbol of innovation and cultural exchange, hosting the Great Exhibition that showcased the marvels of the industrial age. "The Palace and Park: Its Natural History, and Its Portrait Gallery, Together with a Description of the Pompeian Court" by Forbes, Latham, Owen, Scharf, and Shenton serves as an essential guide to this architectural wonder. Delve into the intricate details of the palace's natural history and explore its remarkable portrait gallery, which captures the essence of the era. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document offers a factual exploration of a pivotal moment in history, inviting readers to appreciate the interplay of nature and art within this iconic space.
