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The British Nave at the Great Exhibition of 1851, The Crystal Palace, c1854
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The British Nave at the Great Exhibition of 1851, The Crystal Palace, c1854
The British Nave at the Great Exhibition of 1854, The Crystal Palace, c1851. Illustrations from Dickinsons Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851, from the originals painted for Prince Albert, by Louis Haghe (1806-1885), Joseph Nash (1809-1878), David Roberts (1796-1864). From The Studio Volume 113. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1937]
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Albert Colourful Crystal Palace David David Roberts Duke Of Clarence Great Exhibition 1851 Haghe Joseph Nash Louis Louis Haghe Nash Nave Perspective Prince Albert Prince Eddy Roberts Spectator Studio Publications Studio Volume 113
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This print captures the grandeur of The British Nave at the Great Exhibition of 1851, held in The Crystal Palace. The image, taken around 1854, showcases the remarkable architecture and vibrant atmosphere that characterized this iconic event. The Crystal Palace stands tall and majestic in the background, its glass structure reflecting a kaleidoscope of colors from within. Inside, men and women can be seen exploring the exhibition with awe and curiosity. Dressed elegantly in nineteenth-century attire, they marvel at the innovative displays that surround them. The composition is brought to life by renowned artists Louis Haghe, Joseph Nash, and David Roberts who meticulously painted these scenes for Prince Albert himself. Their attention to detail is evident as every aspect of this bustling interior is captured flawlessly. Amongst the crowd are notable figures such as David Roberts himself and even Prince Albert's son - Albert Victor Christian or Prince Eddy as he was affectionately known. This snapshot into history provides a glimpse into an era where artistry met innovation. Published decades later in London during the thirties by Studio Publications, this print has become a treasured piece for collectors worldwide. It serves as a testament to both Britain's architectural prowess during the nineteenth century and its commitment to showcasing advancements on a global stage through events like The Great Exhibition. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph today, we are reminded of an era when creativity flourished amidst breathtaking structures like The Crystal Palace – forever immortalized through artistry and innovation.
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