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Photographic Print : 1862 Exhibition, Kensington BB80_00012
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1862 Exhibition, Kensington BB80_00012
1862 EXHIBITION, Kensington, London. The 1862 Exhibition was the successor to the Great Exhibition of 1851. A temporary exhibition venue was built on Cromwell Road. Certain exhibits, such as this fountain, became meeting places. Howarth-Loomes Collection
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Media ID 627863
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Fountain Leisure People Recreation Victorian
10"x10" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of the 1862 Exhibition in Kensington, London, with this stunning photographic print from Historic England Archive. Witness the grandeur of the temporary exhibition venue built on Cromwell Road, which succeeded the famous Great Exhibition of 1851. Relive the excitement and innovation of the past as you bring this piece of history into your home or office. The Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints is known for its high-quality reproductions, ensuring that every detail of this historic image is brought to life. Add this captivating print to your collection and transport yourself back in time.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the grandeur of the 1862 Exhibition held in Kensington, London. Serving as a worthy successor to the renowned Great Exhibition of 1851, this event showcased remarkable advancements and artistic marvels of its time. The temporary exhibition venue constructed on Cromwell Road became a hub for innovation and creativity. In this particular snapshot, we are drawn towards an exquisite fountain that stood as more than just a decorative piece. It served as a meeting place where visitors gathered to admire its intricate design and discuss their experiences at the exhibition. The fountain's Victorian charm is evident through its ornate details, reflecting the era's fascination with opulence and elegance. As we observe closely, we can see people leisurely strolling around, taking in all that this extraordinary exhibition had to offer. Their attire transports us back to an era when fashion was meticulously crafted and attention to detail was paramount. Preserved within Historic England Archive's Howarth-Loomes Collection, this print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us glimpses into society during one of history's most transformative periods. It reminds us of how exhibitions like these played a crucial role in shaping cultural exchange and inspiring future generations.
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