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'Grand Egyptian Avenue, Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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'Grand Egyptian Avenue, Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Grand Egyptian Avenue, Crystal Palace, Sydenham: Front Page Crystal Palace Supplement; London, Saturday July 8, 1854, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
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Crystal Palace Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Sphinx Sphinxes Sydenham Bromley London England Visiting Visitor Visitors
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Grand Egyptian Avenue at Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1854: A Journey into the Land of the Pharaohs Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur and mystery of ancient Egypt as you wander down the Grand Egyptian Avenue at the Crystal Palace in Sydenham, London, 1854. This stunning black and white print, created by an unknown artist, captures the essence of the Crystal Palace Exhibition, a groundbreaking event that brought the wonders of the ancient world to Victorian Britain. The avenue, adorned with majestic sphinxes and mythical beasts, leads visitors towards the heart of the exhibition, where they could marvel at the colossal statues of Mizraim, the mythological god of Egypt, and other mythical creatures. The intricately designed buildings, inspired by Egyptian architecture, transported visitors to the land of the pharaohs, allowing them to experience a taste of the exotic and unknown. The print, published in the Cassells Illustrated Family Paper in 1854, offers a glimpse into the indoor world of the Crystal Palace Exhibition, where people from all walks of life gathered to witness the marvels of the ancient world. The image captures the excitement and curiosity of the visitors, as they take in the sights and sounds of this extraordinary place. The Grand Egyptian Avenue at Crystal Palace in Sydenham, London, was a testament to the power of human ingenuity and the desire to explore the world beyond. This engraving serves as a reminder of the fascination with ancient Egypt that continues to captivate us today, and the role that exhibitions and museums play in preserving and sharing our cultural heritage.
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