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Reference EXEBD 36920
Title A description of the Royal Colosseum, re-opened in 1845 under the patronage of Her Majesty the Queen and H.R.H. Prince Albert. Re-embellished in 1849 with numerous illustrations, and eight sections of the grand panorama of Paris by moonlight.
Date 1849
Place of Publication London
Publisher Chisman
Document Type Printed Book
Library/Archive The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Notes Description of the renovated buildings of the Colosseum; the Glyptotheca; the Panorama of Paris, with illustrations of sections of it, with keys; the conservatories, the Gothic aviary; the exterior promenade; Tete Noire pass and Valley of Trient; Swiss Cottage; Alpine Torrent; Shanklin Chine; Ruins of Netley Abbey; Tchin Shau; model of a silver mine; stalactite caverns. A description of the Royal Cyclorama follows 'with numerous illustrations of the Cyclorama of Lisbon, before and after the earthquake of 1755. All illustrated in black and white.
Topics panorama, optical entertainment
Copyright The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum