The 'Crystal Palace Dinosaur' sculptures, made in the mid-1850s, are scientifically and historically important because they represent the first-ever attempt to model extinct animals as full-scale ...
The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs were the work of Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, a natural history artist who, aided by some of the leading scientists of the day, had dreamt up a grand experiment in ...
Crystal Palace Park to get £5m makeover from National Lottery funds to help save at risk dinosaurs - Crystal Palace Park and ...
(Also relocated to the surrounding Crystal Palace Park: the life-sized concrete dinosaur models created for the exhibition by English sculpture and natural history artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins.) ...
Historic England, Bromley Council, the Friends of Crystal Palace Dinosaurs and the Crystal Palace Park Trust are working in partnership to care for the internationally important Crystal Palace ...
South London’s Crystal Palace Park has been handed nearly £5m to preserve its future - and its dinosaurs - for generations. The funding from the National Lottery aims to stop the deterioration ...
South London’s Crystal Palace Park has been handed nearly £5m to preserve its future - and its dinosaurs - for generations. The funding from the National Lottery aims to stop the deterioration of the ...