Artwork

Crystal Palace: the Garden Gallery

Crystal Palace: the Garden Gallery, by William England, photographic, 1862
Crystal Palace: the Garden Gallery, by William England, photographic, 1862

Crystal Palace: the Garden Gallery is a photographic photography by the Impressionist artist William England. It dates from 1862 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

A stereograph from the International Exhibition of 1862 depicts the Garden Gallery inside the Crystal Palace, with lettering on the reverse identifying the group, individual title, the number 15, and a description of the view.

Artist & collection

Artist

William England

William England liked to take pictures of things that were already beautiful, like sculptures and fancy buildings.