| Pressmark | Evan.891 |
| Heading or Venue | Crystal Palace |
| Place | London, Sydenham |
| Title | Crystal Palace. The next firework display and grand illumination of the park & grounds by Messrs. C. T. Brock & Co. will take place on Thursday, Sept. 27th. Immense set-piece: Bombardment of Alexandria … The falls of Niagara, … Performance of Sir Julius Benedict's opera, "Lily of Killarney." (Conducted by the composer.) Madame Cave-Ashton, Mr. Faulkner Leigh, and a powerful cast. M. Albin's marvellous feats of bicycle trick riding. Hartz, the arch deceptionist. Bruce and Verne's musical sketches … One shilling day |
| Size | 22 x 14.5 cm. |
| Date | 1883 |
| Imprint | [London] : Charles Dickens and Evans, Crystal Palace Press |
| Notes | Printed on both sides of the sheet. - The entertainment included a depiction of the bombardment of Alexandria by the Royal Navy, July 11th, 1882. This was a key event in the British take-over of Egypt. |
| Genre | Leaflet |
| Subject | Fireworks; Alexandria (Egypt) - History - Bombardment, 1882; Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.); Opera; Musical sketches; Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.); Vaudeville |
| Names | C. T. Brock & Co.; Benedict, Julius, Sir; Albin, Mr. |