The great exhibition 1851

#OTD 1851 The Great Exhibition begins. Largely conceived by Prince Albert, critics expect a failure however six million people visited over five months. 🎩👑

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Victoria's third season has been building to Prince Albert's crowning achievement, the Great Exhibition of 1851. Here's what the groundbreaking fair of technology and innovation looked like in real life:

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Crystal Palace

The Great Exhibition of 1851 is widely regarded as being one of the most enduring symbols of Victorian Britain. Hosted inside a huge iron-and-glass...

THE CRYSTAL PALACE: The Great Exhibition of 1851

Photograph showing the Crystal Palace in South London, 1854

Joseph Paxton - Crystal Palace, The Great Exhibition. London, 1851.

This set of twelve polkas for piano solo was composed and published to capitalize on the huge public interest in the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations in London (Hyde Park) in 1851. The Crystal Palaces Polkas are simply-constructed, jaunty pieces, ideally suited to the Victorian amateur pianist. A range of countries is represented, beginning with England and including Hungary, America and Spain.

1862 EXHIBITION, Kensington, London. The 1862 Exhibition was the successor to the Great Exhibition of 1851. A temporary exhibition venue was built on Cromwell Road.

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Joseph Paxton, London, Crystal Palace, 1850-51

Although this picture may at first seem less interesting than the others of this set, the description which accompanied it in the book is very intriguing. The integrity of the structure of the Crystal Palace had to be tested before millions of people came to peruse its contents. The way the builders decided to test it involved first sending groups of workmen to walk around the upper levels to test for weaknesses. Since the building didn't collapse, they next sent regiments of British…

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'The British Nave' at the Great Exhibition of 1851 | Print. Chromolithograph, 'The British Nave', Plate 3 (Proof) of a set of four large prints commemorating the Opening of the Great Exhibition of 1851, [after paintings by Joseph Nash]. Printed and published by Dickinson Brothers, New Bond Street. [1851]. Image 54.5x75cm on card 71x88cm. Signed Joseph Nash in ink on lower left edge of image

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