Though the stateside Crystal Palace borrowed heavily from Joseph Paxton's original design, it wasn't identical. Notably, the American cover version was crowned with a dome 30m in diameter ...
Designed by renowned English architect Sir Joseph Paxton, the Crystal Palace was built in Hyde Park at a cost of £80,000 ...
Architect and gardener Joseph Paxton, designed the exhibition building which was made of glass, iron and timber. The seemingly fragile structure was nicknamed 'The Crystal Palace' by the satirical ...