Stuff You Missed in History Class

Paxton's Crystal Palace

Stuff You Missed in History Class

Sir Joseph Paxton was a 19th-century botanist who became instantly famous for the hall he designed for the Great Expo of 1851. After the expo, the Crystal Palace moved to a new location and became the centerpiece of the world's first theme park.

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