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Opening of Alexandra Palace (engraving)
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Opening of Alexandra Palace (engraving)
614132 Opening of Alexandra Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Alexandra Palace, London. Published in a supplement to the Illustrated London News, 31 May 1873.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22409654
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This engraving transports us back to a momentous occasion in London's history - the grand opening of Alexandra Palace. The image, captured by an anonymous 19th-century English artist, showcases the sheer magnitude and architectural splendor of this iconic landmark. As our eyes wander through the print, we are immediately drawn to the bustling crowds that fill every corner of Alexandra Park. People from all walks of life have gathered here to witness this historic event, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. The vast interiors of the palace are beautifully depicted, showcasing its intricate design details and ornate features. The engraving not only captures a significant moment in time but also serves as a testament to London's rich cultural heritage. Published as part of a supplement to the Illustrated London News on May 31st, 1873, it immortalizes an important milestone for both locals and visitors alike. Through this artwork, we can almost hear the sounds of laughter and chatter echoing within these hallowed walls. It is a snapshot frozen in time - a reminder that even amidst rapid modernization, there will always be space for cherished historic houses like Alexandra Palace. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of architecture but also how it has shaped communities throughout history.
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