Designed by renowned English architect Sir Joseph Paxton, the Crystal Palace was built in Hyde Park at a cost of £80,000 (nearly £10 million in today's money). The Crystal Palace was a huge ...

The opening of the Great Exhibition by Queen Victoria at Crystal Palace. 1851.; The opening of the Great Exhibition by her most gracious Majesty Queen Victoria May 1 1851. Engraved by H. Bibby.

To answer these questions, we must go back a few years. The original Crystal Palace was built to house The Great Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park. When it closed it had to be decided what was to be ...

The park's name comes from the Crystal Palace that once stood here, though it was torn down in 1956 and replaced with a domed pavilion that houses a sporting arena and a multi-purpose events ...

Three goals, three red cards, and 12 minutes of stoppage time provided plenty of added intensity to an M23 derby that saw nine-man Crystal Palace beat 10-man Brighton at Selhurst Park on Saturday.