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The Transept of the Crystal Palace on the 1st of May (engraving)
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The Transept of the Crystal Palace on the 1st of May (engraving)
1625636 The Transept of the Crystal Palace on the 1st of May (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transept of the Crystal Palace on the 1st of May. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 May 1851.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22320036
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crystal Palace Fountains Great Exhibition Transept
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This engraving, titled "The Transept of the Crystal Palace on the 1st of May" takes us back to a momentous event in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the grandeur and magnificence of London's Crystal Palace during the Great Exhibition. The Crystal Palace was a marvel of architecture and engineering, designed specifically for this groundbreaking exhibition held in 1851. The image showcases one of its most impressive features - the transept - with its soaring arches and intricate details. As sunlight streams through vast windows, it illuminates fountains that gracefully adorn this majestic space. This engraving originally appeared as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on May 24th, 1851. It offers viewers a glimpse into what must have been an awe-inspiring experience for visitors at that time. The Great Exhibition aimed to showcase advancements in industry and culture from around the world, and it certainly achieved that goal. Today, this print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity. It reminds us of our ability to create extraordinary structures that leave lasting impressions on generations to come. Whether you are fascinated by history or simply appreciate beautiful artistry, "The Transept of the Crystal Palace on the 1st of May" is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to witness this remarkable architectural wonder firsthand.
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