Plate 36: Exhibition Building of 1862

Survey of London: Volume 38, South Kensington Museums Area. Originally published by London County Council, London, 1975.

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'Plate 36: Exhibition Building of 1862', in Survey of London: Volume 38, South Kensington Museums Area, (London, 1975) pp. 36. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol38/plate-36 [accessed 26 April 2024]

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View from Exhibition Road on 5 May 1862. The entrance (behind the lamp-post) is just north of the present entrance to the Geological Museum and the further pavilion is near the present subway entrance. Demolished

(on facing page) a. View from Queen's Gate Terrace on 5 May 1862, the first 'five-shilling' day: No. 44 Queen's Gate on right

Figure 36b:

Exhibition Building of 1862

View from Queen's Gate Terrace on 5 May 1862, the first 'five-shilling' day: No. 44 Queen's Gate on right

b. View from north-east corner of Thurloe Square on 10 January 1862. The traingular area in foreground is now a public garden and Exhibition Road extends across site of tall house left of centre

Figure 36b:

Exhibition Building of 1862

View from north-east corner of Thurloe Square on 10 January 1862. The traingular area in foreground is now a public garden and Exhibition Road extends across site of tall house left of centre