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SOURCE: Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt. Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham (London, 1854), pl. IV NOTES: This lithograph was made from a photograph by P. H. Delamotte.

SOURCE: Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt. Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham (London, 1854), pl. XVIII NOTES: This lithograph was made from a photograph by P. H. Delamotte.

SOURCE: Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt. Views of the Crystal Palace and Park, Sydenham (London, 1854), pl. III NOTES: This lithograph was made from a photograph by P. H. Delamotte.

NOTES: Also known as Indosuez House, this podium block was an exemplar of a glass-walled office building in Britain on its completion. It was demolished from the bottom-up in 2008 to make way for a new tower, nicknamed the 'Cheese Grater', designed by Sir Richard Rogers.

SOURCE: Charles Downes. Building erected in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations 1851 (London, 1852), pl. 4 (central portion)

SOURCE: Bruno Taut. Alpine Architektur des Architekten Bruno Taut (Hagen, 1919), pl. 10

SOURCE: Bruno Taut. Alpine Architektur des Architekten Bruno Taut (Hagen, 1919), pl. 6