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Tag Archives: Albert Palace
The case of the wandering organ
Can you imagine a pipe organ that took up 900 square feet, was 70 feet high, 54 feet deep, weighed 87 tons and had 4,209 pipes, the largest of which was some 38 feet long. Large, but not unexceptional for … Continue reading
If you build it, they won’t necessarily come
Almost everyone has heard of the Crystal Palace. The better informed would tell you that it was the inspiration of Victoria’s German husband, Prince Albert, as a place designed to hold the Great Exhibition of 1851. They would maybe add … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Palace, Battersea Park, Crystal Palace, Dublin Exhibition Palace
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