Opening of the Great Exhibition
The opening of the Great Exhibition 1851 - Royal Collection Trust
The opening of the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations took place on 1 May 1851. On a raised dais in the central crossing of the Crystal ...
The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, also known as the Great Exhibition or the Crystal Palace Exhibition was an international ...
The Inauguration of the Great Exhibition: 1 May 1851
Description. The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations took place in Hyde Park, London, from 1 May to 15 October 1851. It was the first in a ...
The Great Exhibition of 1851 | The Gazette
On 1 May 1851, exactly to schedule, the exhibition was opened by Queen Victoria (Gazette Issue 21208), accompanied by Prince Albert, other members of the royal ...
The Great Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park | The Royal Parks
When Queen Victoria opened the Great Exhibition, on May Day 1851, in Hyde Park, it must have felt like the greatest show on earth.
Queen Victoria's Journal: the Great Exhibition in 1851
On May 1, 1851, the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations was officially opened. At that night, Queen Victoria wrote the following words: " ...
The Opening of the Great Exhibition, 1 May 1851 | Unknown
The Opening of the Great Exhibition, 1 May 1851. Stipple engraving by an unknown engraver, after the oil painting by H.C. Selous.
Opening of the First World Exhibition in London, 1851 - ieg-ego.eu
George Cruikshank (1792–1878), Opening of the Great Industrial Exhibition of all. The first world exhibition took place in 1851 in a specially built " ...
Queen Victoria's journal: The opening of the 1851 Great Exhibition ...
This day is one of the greatest & most glorious days of our lives, with which, to my pride & joy the name of my dearly beloved Albert is for ...
The Opening of the Great Exhibition by Queen Victoria on 1 May 1851
The Opening of the Great Exhibition by Queen Victoria on 1 May 1851 by Henry Courtney Selous (1803–1890), 1851–1852, from Paintings Collection.
First‑ever “Great Exhibition” opens in London | May 1, 1851 | HISTORY
First‑ever “Great Exhibition” opens in London. On May 1, 1851, the Great Exhibition opens to wide acclaim in the Crystal Palace in London.
Opening of the Great Industrial Exhibition of all nations, by her most ...
Opening of the Great Industrial Exhibition of all nations, by her most gracious majesty Queen Victoria and his royal highness Prince Albert, on the 1st of ...
Great Exhibition - World History Encyclopedia
The Exhibits. Queen Victoria, with Albert alongside her, officially opened the Great Exhibition in a grand ceremony on 1 May 1851. A full 200- ...
The Opening of the Great Exhibition - 1851 | Squaducation
Opening of the Great Exhibition - May 1st 1851 Many have credited Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria, solely with the idea and plans for this ...
The Great Exhibition 1851 - Historic UK
But the work was completed on time and the Great Exhibition was opened by Queen Victoria on 1st May 1851. The exhibits included almost every ...
The painting shown above was made by Henry Courtenay Selous (1803-1890), and shows the opening day festivities.
'The opening of the Great Industrial Exhibition of all Nations' - Portrait
by George Cruikshank, published by David Bogue etching 1851 © National Portrait Gallery, London.
Great Exhibition of 1851 | British history | Britannica
…world's fair began with Britain's Great Exhibition (formally, the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations; often called the Crystal Palace ...
What was the Great Exhibition? - BBC Bitesize
Queen Victoria opened the Great Exhibition on 1st May 1851. People could see art, musical instruments, precious jewels, and inventions from over 25 different ...
The Great Exhibition of 1851 - Antique Box Guide
'The Opening of the Great Exhibition by Queen Victoria 1 May 1851' by Henry Courtenay Selous. Refreshment area at the Great Exhibition of 1851.