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Exhibitions Collection (page 3)

Exhibitions have long been a captivating platform for showcasing the wonders of art, culture, and innovation

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Opening of Universal and International Exhibition, Brussels

Opening of Universal and International Exhibition, Brussels
King Baudouin in Army uniform in the centre of the Royal group, on his right his brother Prince Albert in naval uniform. On the left of King Baudouin are Princess de Rethy with Princess Marie

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Aerial photograph taken from one of the spheres of the giant Atomium at the Universal

Aerial photograph taken from one of the spheres of the giant Atomium at the Universal and International Exhibition of the Atomic Age. Date: May 1958

Background imageExhibitions Collection: General view of the main gallery at the yearly airshow held Olympia, London. Date: 1910

General view of the main gallery at the yearly airshow held Olympia, London. Date: 1910

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Flip-Flap ride at the Franco-British Exhibition 1908

Flip-Flap ride at the Franco-British Exhibition 1908
The Flip-Flap ride with compartments that swung horizontally holding fifty people, held at Franco-British Exhibition at Shepherd's Bush, London. Date: 1908

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Motoring Show at Olympia 1906

Motoring Show at Olympia 1906
A general view of the show. Date: November 1906

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Men and women looking around the stands at the Olympia Motor show in London. Date: 1906

Men and women looking around the stands at the Olympia Motor show in London. Date: 1906

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Private View at the Royal Academy 1843

Private View at the Royal Academy 1843
A Private View of the Royal Academy annual exhibition. Date: 1843

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Elevated train to take visitors around the exhibition. Date: May - October 1893

Elevated train to take visitors around the exhibition. Date: May - October 1893

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Diagram of the original design for the Great Wheel. Columbian Exposition's tallest attraction

Diagram of the original design for the Great Wheel. Columbian Exposition's tallest attraction, designed and built by George Washington Gale Ferris Jr

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Attraction at the Chicago's World's Fair, designed and built by George Washington Gale Ferris Jr

Attraction at the Chicago's World's Fair, designed and built by George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. The ferris wheel named the Chicago Wheel, had thirty-six pendulum cars

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Zacheta National Gallery of Art, detailed view, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, Europe

Zacheta National Gallery of Art, detailed view, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, Europe

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Cercul Militar National, Officers Mess, Bucharest, Romania

Cercul Militar National, Officers Mess, Bucharest, Romania
architectural photograph, architectural view, arts, balkan, balkan peninsula, building, buildings, cities, city portrait, city scape, city view, collections, cultural monument, cultural monuments

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Projected buildings of the International Horticultural Exhibition in Hamburg, Germany, 1880

Projected buildings of the International Horticultural Exhibition in Hamburg, Germany, 1880, historical woodcut
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, arts, arts and crafts, building, buildings, cities, city portrait, city scape, city view, copy, crafting, depiction, depictions, deserted, designs, digital, digitally

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The display of Victor Hugos body under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France, Victor Marie Hugo

The display of Victor Hugos body under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France, Victor Marie Hugo, 1802, 1885
1, 1900s, 19th-century, 1st, arc de triomphe, arch, arches, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, copy, corpse, dead bodies, dead body, deserted, digital, digitally, display

Background imageExhibitions Collection: World exposition, The Worlds Fair in New Orleans, USA, 1884, Historical

World exposition, The Worlds Fair in New Orleans, USA, 1884, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th
1900s, 19th-century, america, american, black, black-and-white, black-white, copy, departement loire, deserted, digital, digitally, display, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, exhibitions, expo

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Paris World's Fair, called Exposition Universelle in French

The Paris World's Fair, called Exposition Universelle in French, was held from 1 May to 10 November 1878
1, 10, 10th, 1900s, 19th-century, 1st, accurate, archive, art print, art prints, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, castles, champ de mars, children

Background imageExhibitions Collection: World's Fair, World's Exposition or Universal Exhibition in Paris, France

World's Fair, World's Exposition or Universal Exhibition in Paris, France, the Exhibition Room of America
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, america, archive, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, culture, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, display

Background imageExhibitions Collection: World's Fair in Paris, France, an advertisement of the Stollwerk company

World's Fair in Paris, France, an advertisement of the Stollwerk company, chocolate manufacturer from Cologne
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, advertising, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, companies, company, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, display

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria visits the World's Fair in Paris, Paris World's Fair 1889

Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria visits the World's Fair in Paris, Paris World's Fair 1889, France, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, display, drawing, drawings, drawn, emperor franz joseph i

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The paper factory of Heinrich Voelter at the World's Fair in Paris, France, paper production

The paper factory of Heinrich Voelter at the World's Fair in Paris, France, paper production
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, businesses, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, display, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria arriving for his visit to the World's Fair, World's Exhibition

Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria arriving for his visit to the World's Fair, World's Exhibition
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, arrivals, arriving, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, display, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageExhibitions Collection: World's fair, world's fair or universal exposition in Paris, Paris World's Fair 1889, France

World's fair, world's fair or universal exposition in Paris, Paris World's Fair 1889, France, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, display, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, exact

Background imageExhibitions Collection: World's Fair, World's Fair or Universal Exhibition in Paris, France

World's Fair, World's Fair or Universal Exhibition in Paris, France, The Chinese Exhibition and Theatre
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, chinese, contemporary, copy, cultural site, cultural sites, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Main symbol of the fair, the Eiffel Tower, Exposition Universelle of 1889, World's Fair, Paris

Main symbol of the fair, the Eiffel Tower, Exposition Universelle of 1889, World's Fair, Paris, France, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, airport control tower, airport control towers, airport tower, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, building

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Electrotechnical Exhibition in Frankfurt 1892, Germany, Historic

Electrotechnical Exhibition in Frankfurt 1892, Germany, Historic, digital reproduction of an original from the 19th
1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, display, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, europe's

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Neptune Farm at the Fishery Exhibition, Berlin, 1886, Germany, Historic

The Neptune Farm at the Fishery Exhibition, Berlin, 1886, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, building, buildings, celebrate, celebrating, celebrations, digital, digitally, display, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, events, exhibitions, expo, fair, farmhouses

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Naumachia of Nero. A naumachia refers to the depiction of a naval battle among the Romans

The Naumachia of Nero. A naumachia refers to the depiction of a naval battle among the Romans
17th-century, antica, battles, black, black-and-white, black-white, contemporary, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, display, drawing, drawings, drawn, early, emperors, exhibitions

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Naumachia of Domitian. A naumachia refers to the depiction of a naval battle among the Romans

The Naumachia of Domitian. A naumachia refers to the depiction of a naval battle among the Romans
17th-century, antica, battles, black, black-and-white, black-white, characteristic, contemporary, culture, custom, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, display, drawing, drawings

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Inauguration ceremony for the opening of the Industrial Exhibition in Paris between 1844 to 1849

Inauguration ceremony for the opening of the Industrial Exhibition in Paris between 1844 to 1849, France, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, ceremonial, ceremonies, characteristic, culture, custom, depiction, depictions, digital

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Paintings in the 'Terninckgesticht' in Antwerp (oil on canvas)

Paintings in the "Terninckgesticht" in Antwerp (oil on canvas)
471374 Paintings in the "Terninckgesticht" in Antwerp (oil on canvas) by Braekeleer, Henri de (1840-88); 64x80 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Interior of the Old Museum, 1886 (oil on canvas)

The Interior of the Old Museum, 1886 (oil on canvas)
471382 The Interior of the Old Museum, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Van Dyck, Henri (fl.1886); 87x114 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageExhibitions Collection: View over Schirn Art Hall to the skyline of Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, Europe

View over Schirn Art Hall to the skyline of Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Objects from the Prince of Waless Presents at South Kensington (engraving)

Objects from the Prince of Waless Presents at South Kensington (engraving)
1602369 Objects from the Prince of Waless Presents at South Kensington (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Mr Kruger in Paris, the Ex-President and Dr Leyds on the Balcony of the Hotel Scribe (litho)

Mr Kruger in Paris, the Ex-President and Dr Leyds on the Balcony of the Hotel Scribe (litho)
1600391 Mr Kruger in Paris, the Ex-President and Dr Leyds on the Balcony of the Hotel Scribe (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Kruger in Paris)

Background imageExhibitions Collection: French Sympathy for Ex-President Kruger, the Interior of the Transvaal Pavilion at the Paris

French Sympathy for Ex-President Kruger, the Interior of the Transvaal Pavilion at the Paris Exhibition (litho)
1600620 French Sympathy for Ex-President Kruger, the Interior of the Transvaal Pavilion at the Paris Exhibition (litho) by Stewart

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Royal Society Annual Conversazione at Burlington House, Exhibition of Scientific Novelties

The Royal Society Annual Conversazione at Burlington House, Exhibition of Scientific Novelties (engraving)
1626492 The Royal Society Annual Conversazione at Burlington House, Exhibition of Scientific Novelties (engraving) by Wilson

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Queen at the Royal Naval Exhibition, the Hundred-and-Ten-Ton Gun (engraving)

The Queen at the Royal Naval Exhibition, the Hundred-and-Ten-Ton Gun (engraving)
1603123 The Queen at the Royal Naval Exhibition, the Hundred-and-Ten-Ton Gun (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen at the Royal Naval Exhibition)

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, General View of the Buildings from the Kelvin (litho)

The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, General View of the Buildings from the Kelvin (litho)
1593896 The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, General View of the Buildings from the Kelvin (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition)

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales opening the Naval Exhibition (engraving)

The Prince and Princess of Wales opening the Naval Exhibition (engraving)
1603103 The Prince and Princess of Wales opening the Naval Exhibition (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Opening of the Glasgow Industrial Exhibition by HRH the Duchess of Fife

The Opening of the Glasgow Industrial Exhibition by HRH the Duchess of Fife
1593895 The Opening of the Glasgow Industrial Exhibition by HRH the Duchess of Fife, Presentation of the Address by Lord Blythswood (litho) by Stewart

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, opened 2 May (engraving)

The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, opened 2 May (engraving)
1593632 The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, opened 2 May (engraving) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, opened 2 May)

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Visitors flock to the Great Exhibition in 1851 to view art and science exhibits, 1851 (colour litho)

Visitors flock to the Great Exhibition in 1851 to view art and science exhibits, 1851 (colour litho)
3245503 Visitors flock to the Great Exhibition in 1851 to view art and science exhibits, 1851 (colour litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The Great Exhibition being opened by Queen Victoria and her family, 1851 (colour litho)

The Great Exhibition being opened by Queen Victoria and her family, 1851 (colour litho)
3245498 The Great Exhibition being opened by Queen Victoria and her family, 1851 (colour litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Scenic Railway (b / w photo)

Scenic Railway (b / w photo)
3639828 Scenic Railway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenic Railway)

Background imageExhibitions Collection: The last motor bus from the exhibition (colour litho)

The last motor bus from the exhibition (colour litho)
3641675 The last motor bus from the exhibition (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last motor bus from the exhibition)

Background imageExhibitions Collection: Fontaine Monumentale de la Galerie Centrale, pres du Palais des Machines (engraving)

Fontaine Monumentale de la Galerie Centrale, pres du Palais des Machines (engraving)
3640442 Fontaine Monumentale de la Galerie Centrale, pres du Palais des Machines (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)




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Exhibitions have long been a captivating platform for showcasing the wonders of art, culture, and innovation. From the Festival of Britain's breathtaking view that left spectators in awe to the vibrant Art Exhibition in Glasgow that ignited creativity in every visitor, these events have always held a special place in our hearts. Stepping inside the Great Exhibition of 1851 was like entering a world filled with marvels. The Crystal Palace soared above, its aerial view leaving onlookers spellbound by its grandeur and magnificence. Advertisements promoting Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces enticed art enthusiasts to explore their beauty up close. Across the Atlantic, the Chicago World Fair of 1893 brought together people from all walks of life to celebrate human achievement. It was an exhibition where dreams were realized and innovations were unveiled, forever shaping our modern world. The Festival of Britain returned once again, capturing imaginations with its eclectic mix of arts and sciences. Meanwhile, memories lingered on from before tragedy struck when Crystal Palace stood tall before it tragically burnt down in 1936. In Stockholm Exhibition 1930, visitors marveled at groundbreaking designs and technological advancements that pushed boundaries beyond imagination. And who could forget the iconic Crystal Palace standing proudly amidst lush greenery during its glory days back in 1901? A rare color photograph captured Crystal Palace's essence as it radiated elegance and sophistication throughout history. Similarly enchanting was the British Empire Exhibition held in 1924 - a testament to colonial power at its zenith. These exhibitions serve as reminders that human creativity knows no bounds; they inspire us to dream bigger and strive for greatness.