Crystal Palace Dinosaurs

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public art sculpture series tourist attraction

The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs are a series of pioneering Victorian-era life-sized sculptures depicting dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, located in Crystal Palace Park in London.

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Crystal Palace Dinosaurs canonical 3
Crystal Palace dinosaur sculptures 1
Crystal Palace dinosaurs 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf public art ⓘ
sculpture series ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
artDirectionBy Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins ⓘ
conceptBy Richard Owen ⓘ
constructionStart 1852 ⓘ
coordinateLocation 51.421°N 0.070°W ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
creator Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins ⓘ
depicts Dicynodon ⓘ
Hylaeosaurus ⓘ
Ichthyosauria ⓘ
surface form: Ichthyosaurus

Iguanodon ⓘ
Labyrinthodon ⓘ
Megaloceros ⓘ
Megalosaurus ⓘ
Mosasaurus ⓘ
Plesiosauria ⓘ
surface form: Plesiosaurus

dinosaur ⓘ
prehistoric animal ⓘ
pterodactyl ⓘ
teleosaur ⓘ
designer Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins ⓘ
era Victorian era ⓘ
genre paleontological sculpture ⓘ
hasPart artificial islands ⓘ
geological illustrations ⓘ
landscape features ⓘ
heritageDesignation Grade I listed structure ⓘ
heritageDesignationGranted 2007 ⓘ
inception 1852 ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

United Kingdom ⓘ
location Crystal Palace, London ⓘ
surface form: Crystal Palace Park
maintainedBy London Borough of Bromley ⓘ
materialUsed brick ⓘ
concrete ⓘ
iron ⓘ
notableFor historically inaccurate reconstructions by modern standards ⓘ
pioneering paleontological sculptures ⓘ
openingDate 1854 ⓘ
partOf Crystal Palace, London ⓘ
surface form: Crystal Palace Park
purpose public education ⓘ
scientific popularization ⓘ
scientificAdvisor Richard Owen ⓘ
significantEvent first life-sized dinosaur sculptures in the world ⓘ
visitorAttractionSince 1854 ⓘ

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Crystal Palace Park (part) → hasPart → Crystal Palace Dinosaurs ⓘ
subject surface form: Crystal Palace Park
Crystal Palace Park (part) → hasAttraction → Crystal Palace Dinosaurs ⓘ
subject surface form: Crystal Palace Park
Crystal Palace, London → hasLandmark → Crystal Palace Dinosaurs ⓘ
Crystal Palace → hasLandmark → Crystal Palace Dinosaurs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Crystal Palace dinosaurs
Megalosaurus → featuredIn → Crystal Palace Dinosaurs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Crystal Palace dinosaur sculptures