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Great Exhibition in Hyde Park 1851 N110264
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Filename: N110264.jpg
Size: 6605 x 3854 (23.5MB)
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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Great Exhibition in Hyde Park 1851 N110264
GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851, Hyde Park, Westminster, London. Crystal Palace. The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park. Bragg delin. Lithograph in black and tints. From the Mayson Beeton Collection
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white lithograph takes us back in time to the grandeur of the Great Exhibition of 1851, held at Hyde Park in Westminster, London. The image showcases the iconic Crystal Palace, which served as the centerpiece for this groundbreaking event. With meticulous attention to detail, Bragg delin skillfully captures the architectural beauty and intricate design of this magnificent structure. The Great Exhibition Building stands tall amidst a bustling crowd, evoking a sense of awe and wonder that must have filled the air during those historic months. The lithograph's tints add depth and dimension to every corner of this impressive edifice, enhancing its already striking presence. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England's Mayson Beeton Collection, we are transported back to an era when innovation and progress were celebrated on a global scale. This exhibition brought together countless inventions from around the world under one roof - a testament to human ingenuity and creativity. Through this image, we can almost hear the echoes of excited conversations and see visitors marveling at technological wonders that would shape our future. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich history but also of how far we have come since then. Historic England Photo Library has preserved this engraving with great care so that generations may continue to appreciate its significance. Let it serve as an enduring tribute to an extraordinary event that forever changed our understanding of what is possible.
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