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The Crystal Palace Fire - The End of an Era

Ninety years to the month since the fire, told from prints and some of the earliest photographs in the collection.

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At The London Archives.

The Crystal Palace burned on 30 November 1936, by which time it was beloved and tired in roughly equal measure. Tom Furber, an engagement and learning officer at the archive, retraces the building from the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park through the move to Sydenham to the night it went. £10.

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40 Northampton Road, EC1R 0HB
Nearest station
Farringdon · 8 min walk

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