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Opening of the Great Exhibition, May 1, 1851 (hand coloured aquatint on paper)
7485253 Opening of the Great Exhibition, May 1, 1851 (hand coloured aquatint on paper) by Butler, Augustus (1817-63); 22x35 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Artist: Augustus Butler (1817-1863)
Printed & Published by Stannard & Dixon, 7, Poland Street, London. The Royal carriage can be seen arriving at the north end of the building conveying Queen Victoria and Prince Albert as well as the two eldest children, Edward the Prince of Wales and Victoria the Princess Royal. Other members of the Royal Family, foreign princes, political advisors and officials of state were in attendance.); © Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
Media ID 38183422
© © Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust / Bridgeman Images
1851 World Fair Audience Audiences Cavalry Division Cavalry Regiment Crystal Palace Empress Victoria Husband Of Queen Victoria Hyde Park Queen Victoria I Spectator Victoria I Victorian Age Victorian Era Victorian Period Victorian Style Viewer Crystal Palace Exhibition Queen Victoria
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.3cm (9.3" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-coloured aquatint on paper captures the grandeur and excitement of the Opening of the Great Exhibition on May 1, 1851. Created by artist Augustus Butler, this print showcases the arrival of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in their royal carriage at the north end of the building. Accompanied by their two eldest children, Edward the Prince of Wales and Victoria the Princess Royal, as well as other members of the Royal Family, foreign princes, political advisors, and state officials.
The scene is alive with activity as cavalry regiments stand at attention and spectators eagerly await a glimpse of royalty. The vibrant colors bring to life this historic moment in time when industry, innovation, and culture were celebrated in one magnificent event.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost hear the cheers of the crowd and feel the anticipation in the air. It serves as a reminder of a time when society came together to marvel at human achievement and progress.
This piece from Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust is not just a work of art but a window into history that continues to captivate viewers with its rich detail and historical significance.
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