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Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving)
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Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving)
611336 Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition, 1851.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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This coloured engraving transports us back to the grandeur and innovation of the Great Exhibition in 1851. The image, captured by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, showcases a momentous event that forever changed the landscape of London. The Great Exhibition, held at Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, was a celebration of human achievement and progress. This print beautifully depicts the vastness of this iconic structure with its intricate glass panels and towering arches. The delicate colours used in the engraving add depth and vibrancy to every detail. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we can almost hear the buzz of excitement emanating from within these walls. Inside, visitors would have marveled at countless displays showcasing technological advancements, artistic creations, and cultural treasures from around the world. This print serves as a reminder of how this exhibition brought people together from all walks of life – artists mingling with scientists; inventors conversing with philosophers. It was an extraordinary melting pot where ideas were exchanged freely and new possibilities were born. Today, this image stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our endless desire for progress. It invites us to reflect on our own potential for innovation while paying homage to those who came before us. Let it serve as inspiration for future generations to continue pushing boundaries and creating their own great exhibitions.
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