The Crystal Palace in Canada

Publication Details

Item Type
Journal Article
Journal Title
Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada Bulletin
Volume
19
Issue
1
Pages
4-12
Publication Date
1994
NB Imprint
No
Language(s)
English
Description

Featured is Matthew Stead’s 1864 Provincial Exhibition Palace in Fredericton, an opulent wooden version of the London Crystal Palace of 1851. Numerous other Canadian structures inspired by the London trendsetter are also presented.

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