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Royal visit to Crystal Palace and Buckingham Palace concert
An early spring morning crowds throng the Crystal Palace for imperial spectacle with Louis Napoleon and Eugenie, amid mixed cheers and debates on Napoleon. Later a grand Buckingham Palace concert unfolds with the Queen, Empress, and dignitaries, followed by the imperial departure and telegraph updates from Varna to Balaklava.
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Crystal Palace Gardens
Sydenham
England
Napoleon
Eugenie
France
Rome
Louis Bonaparte
Louis Napoleon
London
Palace
Sir Joseph Paxton
Prince Albert
British Empire
Louis Napoleon Bonaparte
Gaul
Bonaparte
Tiberias
Europe
Boulogne
L’ecosse
Transept
Palace of Glass
Buckingham Palace
Freet-street
Duleep Singh
Legion of Honour
Rifles
Royal
Pri É BB
Cambridge
Albert
Duke
Sebastopol
Lonpox
Varna
Balaklava
War-office
Whitehall
Crimea
Germany
Turkey
War Office
Cape Kaliacra
Black Sea
St. George’s Monastery
Lord Raglan
Downing-street
Messrs. Newall and Company
Lord Palmerston
Lord Stranore
Lord Stanhope
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Earl and Countess of Chesterfield
Bretby Park
Derbyshire
Earl
Evelyn Stanhope
Ferguson
Regent's Park Barracks
Duke of Cambridge
Lambetis
Archbishop of Canterbury
Westminster Road
W. Curling
the Friends of Poland
Marquis of
Breadalbane
Birkbeck
Empresa
Radley’s
Windsor
Mansion House
Minchell