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Fine Art Print : Workmen on the site of the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, venue of the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
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Workmen on the site of the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, venue of the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
5238891 Workmen on the site of the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, venue of the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Workmen on the site of the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, venue of the Great Exhibition of 1851. Illustration from The Crystal Palace that Fox Built, a Pyramid of Rhyme (David Bogue, London, 1851).); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 22780034
© Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection / Bridgeman Images
Busy Charles Fox Crystal Palace Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors Great Exhibition Of 1851 Hyde Park Joseph Paxton Labourers Navvies Navvy World Exhibition
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Workmen on the site of the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, venue of the Great Exhibition of 1851' by Gilbert, available in the Media Storehouse range. This captivating engraving by Bridgeman Images transports you to the bustling scene of the Crystal Palace construction, where workers toil diligently to bring the iconic venue to life. Add a touch of history and timeless beauty to your home or office with this stunning fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.5cm (16" x 19.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the bustling atmosphere on the site of the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, during the construction of the Great Exhibition of 1851. The image showcases a group of dedicated workmen diligently toiling away amidst a backdrop of scaffolding and building materials. Their presence highlights both their vital role in bringing this grand project to life and their contribution to shaping British history. The Crystal Palace, designed by Joseph Paxton and Charles Fox, was an architectural marvel that would soon become synonymous with innovation and progress. It served as a venue for the Great Exhibition, which aimed to showcase advancements in industry, science, and art from around the world. This event attracted exhibitors from various countries across Europe, including France. In this scene teeming with activity, we witness laborers known as "navvies" working tirelessly alongside skilled craftsmen. Together they laid down foundations for what would become an iconic symbol of Victorian Britain's industrial prowess. This historical print not only offers us a glimpse into the immense effort required to construct such an ambitious structure but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how collaborative efforts can shape monumental achievements that transcend borders and cultures.
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