Erection date: /5/2011
Length of building: 1848 ft
Breadth of building: 408 ft
Height of building: 108 ft
The area of St Paul's Cathedral x 10
Workers: over 5000
Time to build: 9 months
The Great Exhibition of the works of industry of all nations & Crystal Palace building
Hyde Park 1851
SW7, South Carriage Drive, Will to Win cafe
See the plaque at the entrance for more information about these 5 plaques.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Great Exhibition - Hyde Park - SW
From the V&A website: "The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of a...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Great Exhibition - Hyde Park - SW
Manages 8 major Royal Parks covering 5,000 acres: Bushy Park (with the Longf...
Greater London Council George Meredith, O.M., 1828-1909, poet and novelist, lived here.
Corporation of London The Great Synagogue, Dukes Place, constituent of the United Synagogue stood on the site adjoining from 1690 and ser...
The Tea Trade at St Katharine Docks This plaque commemorates 335 years of the tea industry in the City of London, which in its heyday co...
The plaques are around the driveway entrance under the building to the left in our photo. However, photos at Fitzrovia News make us think...
Very similar iron plaques can be found on mooring bollards around the docks. The design looks early 19th century to us so perhaps this p...
