When1: 1851
Who: Joseph Paxton [Paxton, Joseph]
What: architect
Where: Sydenham, England
works\ Crystal Palace [1851: Three tiers of long parallel halls inside a glass and iron shell had a central entrance hall 35 meters high with trees inside]
Detail: He lived 1801 to 1865. Crystal Palace was at Great Exhibition, the first World's Fair. In 1854, it moved to Hyde Park until 1939. Sydenham is now in London.
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