Statue on the Italian terraces at Crystal Palace, south-east London (c.1854) (original) (raw)

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Baron Carlo Marochetti (1805-1867)

1854

The Italian Terraces, Crystal Palace, south-east London

Other Views of the Terraces

• The Italian Terraces, Crystal Park
• View from the upper terrace steps
• Pair of sphinxes flanking steps from upper terrace
• Sphinx at the south side, with traces of colour
• Steps leading from the terrace to the "Grand Central Walk"
• Retaining wall of the lower terrace
• Lower terrace, viewed from below, from the south side

Related Material

• Photograph of the Palace in this location (the terraces can be glimpsed directly in front of the building, above the parkland)
• Biography of Baron Marochetti
• Bust of Paxton
• The dinosaur pools
• Crystal Palace Station

Photograph and text by Jacqueline Banerjee, 2009/10.

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