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Observations On The South Kensington Estate, The Property Of Her Majesty's Commissioners For The Exhibition Of 1851 (1880)
Henry Cole
Livre broché | Anglais
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Description
Observations On The South Kensington Estate, The Property Of Her Majesty�������s Commissioners For The Exhibition Of 1851 is a historical book written by Henry Cole in 1880. The book provides a detailed description of the South Kensington Estate, which was owned by the Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851. The author, who was the first director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, explores the history of the estate, its architecture, and the various institutions that were established on the property, such as the Natural History Museum, the Science Museum, and the Royal Albert Hall. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the estate. Cole provides a comprehensive overview of the various buildings and structures on the estate, including their design, construction, and purpose. He also discusses the landscaping of the estate, including the gardens and parks that were created to enhance the beauty of the property.In addition to the physical features of the estate, Cole also discusses the various cultural and educational institutions that were established on the property. He provides a detailed history of each institution, including its founding, its mission, and its impact on the community. Overall, Observations On The South Kensington Estate is a fascinating historical account of one of London's most important cultural and educational centers. It provides a unique glimpse into the history of the estate, its architecture, and the various institutions that have contributed to its legacy. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of London, architecture, or cultural institutions.Addressed In A Letter To His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales, President Of The Commissioners.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 20
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781104301583
- Date de parution :
- 13-04-09
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 216 mm x 279 mm
- Poids :
- 90 g
