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== Structure == | == Structure == | ||
The Palace was constructed almost entirely out of [[iron]] and [[glass]], like a huge [[greenhouse]]. [[Charley Pollard]] was astonished by its | The Palace was constructed almost entirely out of [[iron]] and [[glass]], like a huge [[greenhouse]]. [[Charley Pollard]] was astonished by its sheer size when she visited the original model in [[Hyde Park]], also referring to it as a "magnificent erection". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Other Lives (audio story)|Other Lives]]'') She had earlier told [[C'rizz]] how that it was not an actual palace, but merely referred to as such due to its beauty. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Next Life (audio story)|The Next Life]]'') | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
=== In Hyde Park === | === In Hyde Park === | ||
The palace was designed by [[Joseph Paxton]] to house | The palace was designed by [[Joseph Paxton]] to house [[The Great Exhibition]] and built in [[Hyde Park]], [[London]] in [[1851]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Eagle of the Reich (comic story)|The Eagle of the Reich]]'') The [[Eleventh Doctor]], [[Amy Pond|Amy]], and [[Rory Williams|Rory]] visited the Palace and Exhibition on the day before its opening. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Hypothetical Gentleman (comic story)|Hypothetical Gentleman]]'') | ||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] took his companions [[Charlotte Pollard]] and [[C'rizz]] to the Great Exhibition in 1851, shortly after their departure from the [[Divergent Universe]]. While there, Charley met and befriended the elderly [[Arthur Wellesley|Duke of Wellington]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Other Lives (audio story)|Other Lives]]'') | The [[Eighth Doctor]] took his companions [[Charlotte Pollard]] and [[C'rizz]] to the Great Exhibition in 1851, shortly after their departure from the [[Divergent Universe]]. While there, Charley met and befriended the elderly [[Arthur Wellesley|Duke of Wellington]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Other Lives (audio story)|Other Lives]]'') | ||
