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Great Exhibition in Hyde Park 1851 N110262
GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851, Hyde Park, Westminster, London. Crystal Palace. Interior of the Great Exhibition. Woodcut in black and coloured. Engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 5450533
Filename: N110262.jpg
Size: 5257 x 3325 (17.2MB)
Date: 8th September 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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This print takes us back in time to the iconic Great Exhibition of 1851, held at Hyde Park in Westminster, London. The image showcases the grandeur and innovation that defined this remarkable event. Standing tall and majestic is the Crystal Palace, a marvel of Victorian architecture that housed the exhibition within its glass walls. As we delve into the interior of the Great Exhibition through this woodcut engraving, we are transported to a world filled with wonder and awe-inspiring displays. Countless visitors from all walks of life can be seen exploring the vast space, their faces reflecting amazement at what they behold. The intricate details captured in this print allow us to appreciate not only the scale but also the meticulous craftsmanship involved in creating such an extraordinary structure. From delicate filigree work on columns to ornate decorations adorning every corner, it is evident that no expense was spared in making this exhibition truly unforgettable. This photograph belongs to Historic England's extensive collection and serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage. It reminds us of how events like these shape our society by fostering creativity, encouraging technological advancements, and bringing people together from across nations. Through this image, we are granted a glimpse into history—a moment frozen in time—where artistry met ingenuity under one roof: The Great Exhibition of 1851.
