Opening the Crystal Palace, Sydenham.
[London] : Rial & Co., Printers, Monmouth Court, Bloomsbury,
[1854]
Dated from internal evidence - "After the Great Exhibition [of 1851] closed, the Crystal Palace was moved to Sydenham Hill in South London and reconstructed in what was, in effect, a 200 acre Victorian theme park. The new Crystal Palace park at Sydenham was opened by Queen Victoria on June 10th, 1854" information from website at www.victorianstation.com/palace.html - confrmed by the 'Times Digital Archive' from several artcles all dated 1854.
First line reads: Behold what thousands haste away.
In two columns with an illustration above the first.
Tune: - Dash along.
Ballads, English
Exhibitions