Owen Massey McKnight on Flickr On 11th June 1850 at this railway station in Derby, Joseph Paxton conceived his design of the Crystal Palace. Charles Fox, Derby engineer, later built it to house the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, London: the first world expo. Platform 1, Derby railway station, Derby 11 Jun 2000 on 11 June 2000 Colour: black Wikimedia: Flickr: Google Streetview OpenStreetMap See also... George Wolfe on Flickr Elliott Brown on Flickr Spudgun67 on Wikimedia Commons Elliott Brown on Flickr Nick Harrison on Flickr Nick Harrison on Flickr All Rights Reserved