Within half an hour, the entire structure—some 25 acres of cast iron and glass—was ignited, and throughout the night, it burned down to an unrecognizable ruin of its former grandiose self.

Palace’s current squad is arguably the best in their history. England internationals Eberechi Eze (who scored the winner in ...

The reason behind the original bolts’ rarity is that, after its deconstruction in Hyde Park and subsequent rebuilding in south London in 1854, the Crystal Palace burned down in 1936.

It is one of the last remaining structures from the Crystal Palace which burnt down in 1936. The High Level Crystal Palace station closed in the 1950s and was demolished in 1961.

The iconic Crystal Palace was aflame ... and throughout the night, it burned down to an unrecognizable ruin of its former grandiose self. At the time, newspapers focused on the £9,000 organ ...