Fireworks at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, October 1870, from "The Graphic," vol. 2

October 22, 1870
Not on view
Published in The Graphic, October 22, 1870, p. 404. A crowd of figures gathered around a sphinx looks up at fireworks.

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  • Title: Fireworks at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, October 1870, from "The Graphic," vol. 2
  • Artist: After Edward Frederick Brewtnall (British, London 1846–1902 Chiswick, Middlesex)
  • Date: October 22, 1870
  • Medium: Wood engraving
  • Dimensions: Image: 9 3/4 × 8 3/4 in. (24.7 × 22.2 cm)
    Sheet: 16 1/8 in. × 11 in. (41 × 28 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
  • Object Number: 28.111.9(47)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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