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Dinner in the Iguanadon model, at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham (engraving)
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Dinner in the Iguanadon model, at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham (engraving)
558087 Dinner in the Iguanadon model, at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner in the Iguanadon model, at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham. From the Illustrated London News 7 January 1854.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22370144
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crystal Palace Dinner Dinosaur Fabulous Animal Fantastic Animal Fantastic Creature Fictional Characters Model Monsters Monstrous Character Monstruous Pre Historic Prehistoric Show Strange Sydenham Wonderful Character Fictional Character Iguanadon Monster
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This engraving titled "Dinner in the Iguanadon Model, at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham" takes us back to a time when imagination and wonder were boundless. The image transports us to the grandeur of the Crystal Palace, where an extraordinary scene unfolds. In this peculiar spectacle, we witness a group of well-dressed individuals seated around a table set within the enormous model of an iguanodon. As they enjoy their meal amidst its monstrous presence, one cannot help but feel both awe and amusement. This fusion of food and animals creates a surreal ambiance that is simultaneously odd and fascinating. The Crystal Palace itself was renowned for its exhibitions showcasing prehistoric creatures from another era. Here, these magnificent monsters come to life as visitors dine alongside them. It is through such imaginative displays that people could marvel at these ancient beings while indulging in their own sustenance. This engraving captures not only our fascination with dinosaurs but also our ability to create fantastical worlds where reality intertwines with fiction. The iguanodon model becomes more than just a representation; it transforms into a wonderful character inviting us into its world. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of humanity's endless curiosity and capacity for inventiveness. It serves as a testament to our desire to explore unknown realms and embrace the magic found within art and nature alike.
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