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Fine Art Print : Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, 1851
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Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, 1851
Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, 1851. An interior view of the main avenue looking eastwards, showing galleries supported by iron columns rising to ridge-and-furrow glass roof. Conceived by Prince Albert, the Great Exhibition was intended to showcase the Works of the Industry of all Nations. It was housed in the purpose-built Crystal Palace, the first large-scale prefabricated ferrovitreous (iron and glass) structure, designed by the gardener and architect Joseph Paxton. The prefabricated design made the construction, and later dismantling of the building, easier and quicker
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Albert Crystal Palace Cultural Event Great Exhibition 1851 Hyde Park Innovation Joseph Paxton Oxford Science Archive Paxton Prince Albert Prince Albert Of Saxe Coburg Gotha Prince Consort Saxe Coburg Gotha Sir Joseph Sir Joseph Paxton Visiting Visitor City Of Westminster
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, 1851. This stunning image captures the grandeur and innovation of the iconic event, with its soaring iron columns and ridge-and-furrow glass galleries. A masterpiece by Prince Albert, Sir Joseph Paxton, and an unknown creator, this print is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. Bring the beauty and wonder of the past into your home or office with our premium quality Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 print captures the grandeur of the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London in 1851. The interior view showcases the main avenue looking eastwards, revealing a stunning display of galleries supported by iron columns that rise up to meet the magnificent ridge-and-furrow glass roof. Conceived by Prince Albert with an aim to showcase the Works of Industry from all Nations, this cultural event was housed within the innovative Crystal Palace - a pioneering structure designed by gardener and architect Sir Joseph Paxton. This prefabricated ferrovitreous marvel was not only a testament to Victorian architecture but also allowed for easier construction and dismantling. The image transports us back to a bustling era as visitors can be seen exploring this architectural wonder. The print's monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia, emphasizing its historical significance. The Great Exhibition marked a turning point in British history, symbolizing innovation and progress during the 19th century. It stood as a testament to Britain's industrial prowess while celebrating international collaboration. In this photograph, we witness both architectural brilliance and human curiosity coming together within one frame. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we are reminded of Prince Albert's vision for unity through industry and culture – an enduring legacy that still resonates today.
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