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The Opening of the Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving)
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The Opening of the Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving)
609833 The Opening of the Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of the Great Exhibition, 1851. Published 1851.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22936296
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1851 Crystal Palace Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors Fountains Great Exhibition Nations Opening Prince Albert World Exhibition Queen Victoria
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The Opening of the Great Exhibition, 1851: A Spectacle of Innovation and International Unity". This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history - the grand opening of the Great Exhibition in 1851. The image transports us back to a time when nations came together to showcase their industrial prowess and cultural achievements. At the center stands the magnificent Crystal Palace, an architectural marvel that housed this world exhibition. Its towering glass walls reflect sunlight onto the bustling scene below, where visitors from all corners of the globe gather with anticipation. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert grace this momentous occasion, symbolizing royal support for progress and innovation. Their presence adds a touch of regality amidst a sea of eager exhibitors showcasing their inventions and creations. The fountains gush forth with exuberance, mirroring both national pride and technological advancements. This visual symphony epitomizes how artistry can merge seamlessly with industry. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded that this exhibition was more than just a display; it was an embodiment of human achievement on a global scale. It united nations under one roof, fostering cross-cultural exchange while celebrating individual creativity. "The Opening of the Great Exhibition" engraving encapsulates not only an extraordinary event but also serves as a timeless reminder that through collaboration and shared aspirations, humanity can achieve greatness.
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