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England. London. The Crystal Palace by Joseph Paxton. GreatThe Crystal Palace. Cast-iron and plate-glass building originally erected in Hyde Park, London for Great Exhibition of 1851. Designed by Sir Joseph Paxton (1803-1865). Victoria and Albert Museum
Advert for Curry & Paxton, binoculars 1934Curry & Paxton, dispensing opticians, advertising binoculars with leather case. Date: 1934
PAXTON, Joseph (1801-1865). Crystal Palace. 1851. First building with revolutionary modular, prefabricated design, and use of glass. Built for the Universal Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park, London
Sir Joseph Paxton (1801-1865)Portrait of Sir Joseph Paxton began life as a gardener and soon became famous for his work at Chatsworth for the Duke of Devonshire, most notably, his glasshouses to house exotic plants
Walker, London, the successful comedy by J M Barrie at the Theatre Royal, Eastbourne, by Sydney Paxton and Company, from Tooles Theatre, London Date: early 20th century
Liverpool - Birkenhead Park - The Lake - Lake with Buildings opposite surrounded by Trees. Part of Box 62 Boswell Collection - Liverpool
The Fountains at Crystal Palace, Sydenham, LondonThe Fountains on the terrace at The Crystal Palace, Sydenham, London Date: 1908
StrawberriesFrogmore Late Pine Sir Joseph Paxton Vicomtesse Hericart de Thury
London - The Crystal Palace at Sydenham. Date: circa 1903
Smithy, Paxton near Berwick on Tweed
The Smithy at Paxton near Berwick on Tweed Victorian period
Music cover, Patches & Powder Entracte by Cecil Wynne Date: 1915
Music cover, Tops and Bottoms, Barn Dance by Theo Bonheur, with cats by Louis Wain Date: 19th century
Music cover, Let Him Go, Let Him Tarry, popular Irish song, arranged by Walter Collins, featured and broadcast by Barbara Mullen Date: 1945
The Crystal Palace at Sydenham, South London - view from the South East. Date: circa 1910s
Photograph of Paxton Hotel, West Norwood, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1934
Fourth Soviet Flag - Hammer Sickle Red Army StarSheet music cover illustration: Cossack Song arranged by Granville Bantock, words by Helen Bantock, music by Ivan I. Dzerzhinski?, 1909-1978. W. Paxton & Co. 1944. Date: 1944
Opening of the Birkenhead docks and parks 1847Opening of the Birkenhead docks and parks. The park was designed by Joseph Paxton and opened on the 5th April 1847 as the first publicly funded civic park in Britain. Date: 1847
THE GLAZING WAGON 1851Paxton had to be not only architect but engineer : this glazing wagon enabled the builders to position the glass panels of the roof in an assembly-line process. Date: 1851
The Great Derby Race for 1851The Great Derby Race for Eighteen Hundred and Fifty-One
Aerial View of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham Hill, London - opened (in this location)
Greenhouse by Sir Joseph Paxton at Chatsworth HouseGreenhouse ( The Great Conservatory ) of 1837 by Sir Joseph Paxton at Chatsworth House, Derbyshire - demolished in 1920. Date: circa 1910s
Mentmore Towers 1929Aerial view of Mentmore Towers, Buckinghamshire. Built in 1855 for Baron Meyer Amschel de Rothschild & designed by Sir Joseph Paxton in the Elizabethan style
Joseph Paxton / JenkinsSIR JOSEPH PAXTON Architect and horticulturist, designer of the 1851 Crystal Palace
Birkenhead Park - The Lake - Wirral Peninsula - designed by Joseph Paxton. Date: circa 1890s
Crystal Palce, Sydenham, the Nave under constructionThe 1851 Great Exhibition building was remodelled and rebuilt in Sydenham between 1852 and 1854. The nave with the intersection of the North Transept. Date: circa 1853
Sir Charles Fox - 2SIR CHARLES FOX Engineer, whose projects included the construction of Paxtons Crystal Palace : he lived at Blackheath where our Library is located. Date: 1810 - 1874
Hedgeley FC football team 1934-1935. Back row: Smith, Smith, Hall, Cowans, Dunn (Captain), Chisholm. Front row: Cowans, Paxton, Hall, Carr, Thompson. Date: 1934-1935
Paxton Corner, Batley, YorkshirePaxton Corner, Batley, near Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1911
Design for Crystal Palace by Joseph PaxtonDesign for the Crystal Palace, destined to house the Great Exhibition of 1851, by Joseph Paxton, published in The Illustrated London News, 6 July 1851. Date: 1850
Paxton MemorialMemorial to sir JOSEPH PAXTON at Coventry. Date: CIRCA 1860
Paxtons HomeJOSEPH PAXTONs home at Chatsworth Date: CIRCA 1860
Sir Joseph PaxtonSIR JOSEPH PAXTON Gardener, designer of conservatories and of the 1851 Crystal Palace. Date: 1801 - 1865
Tritonia aureaIllustration of Tritonia aurea, from volume 15 (1849) of Paxtons Magazine of Botany, held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
LCC-MFB Sydenham fire station, Crystal PalaceBuilt by the Metropolitan Board of Works (the forerunner of the London County Council) and opened in 1869
Silhouette of Mr & Mrs Home Robertson with Mrs J. M. PryorThis striking silhouette shows Mr and Mrs Home Robertson of Paxton House, Berwick-on-Tweed, and Mrs J. M. Pryor, wife of Mr J. M. Pryor, of Dane End, Hertfordshire
View of the Serpentine Walks, Buxton, DerbyshireView of the Serpentine Walks in the town of Buxton, in the Derbyshire Peak District. The walks were originally landscaped by Joseph Paxton in the 19th century. Date: circa 1920
Crystal Palace at Sydenham - The North TowerThe North Tower, Crystal Palace, Sydenham
Banquet given at the Crystal Palace by Sir Joseph and Lady PBanquet given by Sir Joseph and Lady Paxton in Crystal Palace, London. Paxton (1801-1865) famously built the glass structure to house the Great Exhibition of 1851
Joseph Paxton / Caldesi CvSIR JOSEPH PAXTON Architect and horticulturist, designer of the 1851 Crystal Palace
Joseph Paxton / Anon PhotoSIR JOSEPH PAXTON Architect and horticulturist, designer of the Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition of 1851
Giant Water Lily / 1849Also known as Victoria Regia. An example is displayed at Chatsworth where a young lady stands on a leaf to demonstrate its strength
