Het Crystal Palace bij Sydenham 1880 - 1910

"Het Crystal Palace bij Sydenham" is a photograph by Francis Godolphin Osbourne Stuart, taken sometime between 1880 and 1910. The image shows the Crystal Palace in Sydenham, London, a massive structure of glass and iron built for the Great Exhibition of 1851. This photograph captures the palace's grandeur from a high perspective, showcasing its vast scale and intricate architectural details. The lush surrounding parklands add a sense of tranquility to the scene, highlighting the palace's harmonious integration with nature. The photograph is a testament to the technological and architectural achievements of the Victorian era, as well as Stuart's keen eye for capturing architectural details in an evocative manner.