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The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, Westminster, London, 1851
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The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, Westminster, London, 1851
The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, Westminster, London, 1851. View of the Crystal Palace from the north bank of the Serpentine
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Crystal Palace Cultural Event Day And Son Great Exhibition 1851 Hyde Park Philip Prefabricated Serpentine City Of Westminster
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The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, Westminster, London, 1851 - A Glimpse into Victorian Ingenuity and Grandeur
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. This print transports us back to the grandeur of the 19th century in bustling London. The image captures a breathtaking view of the Crystal Palace from the serene north bank of the Serpentine in Hyde Park. This iconic structure was built as a centerpiece for "The Great Exhibition" held in 1851. The Crystal Palace stands tall and proud against a backdrop of lush greenery and tranquil waters. Its magnificent architecture showcases Britain's prowess during this era of industrialization and innovation. The prefabricated building made entirely out of glass reflects sunlight brilliantly, creating an ethereal atmosphere that is both awe-inspiring and enchanting. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, we notice people strolling along the park grounds on horseback or leisurely walking amidst nature's beauty. Sailing ships gracefully glide across the lake while horses gallop by with their riders enjoying a picturesque ride. This lithograph not only captures architectural marvels but also presents us with glimpses of everyday life during this cultural event. It serves as a testament to British excellence in artistry, engineering, and design. Through this remarkable piece from Philip Brannan's collection at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, we are transported to an era where technology met elegance; where man-made wonders harmoniously blended with natural landscapes; where dreams were turned into reality within the walls
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