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Great Exhibition - Wikipedia

Great Exhibition · The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, in 1851 · Queen Victoria opens the Great Exhibition in The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, in ...

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 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 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 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.

The Great Exhibition 1851 - Historic UK

The Great Exhibition of 1851 ran from May to October and during this time six million people passed through those crystal doors. The event ...

A Tour of the Great Exhibition of 1851 - Exhibit City News

Queen Victoria opened this first international exposition on May 1, 1851. She was accompanied by her husband, two children, and 25,000 VIPs who ...

Great Exhibition - World History Encyclopedia

The 1851 Great Exhibition was held in the purpose-built Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, to showcase the latest developments in engineering, science, and ...

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 of 1851? | London Museum

Over one long summer, millions of people travelled to London to visit the first ever international exhibition showcasing industry, raw materials, art and design ...

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.

170 Years on: The Great Exhibition of 1851 - The Historians Magazine

' Queen Victoria's journal, May 1st 1851 May 1st, 1851 marked the beginning of a monumental event for the Victorian period. The Great Exhibition of the Works of ...

Great Exhibition 1851 - IET

In 1851 Britain was the world's greatest industrial nation. That year the first international exhibition to celebrate modern manufacturing was organised ...

Opening of the First World Exhibition in London, 1851 - ieg-ego.eu

The first world exhibition took place in 1851 in a specially built "Crystal Palace" in London's Hyde Park. This Great Exhibition, which was sponsored mainly ...

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.

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 ...

Queen Victoria's Journal: the Great Exhibition in 1851

The Great Exhibition in 1851, known as the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, was the first international exhibition during the Victoria ...

The 1851 Great Exhibition - History West Midlands

It was a temporary exhibition which ran six days a week from Thursday 1st May until Wednesday 15th October 1851. With days lost for Sundays, private views for ...

The Opening of the Great Exhibition by Queen Victoria on 1 May 1851

The painting was described in the Art Journal in August 1852 as follows: 'Mr Selous has painted the subject of the opening of the Great ...

World's Fair of 1851 - Marc Maison

Thus the first World's Fair was held in London from May 1 to October 15, 1851 at the Crystal Palace. The reign of Victoria thus demonstrated its modernity and ...


The Opening of the Great Exhibition by Queen Victoria on 1 May 1851

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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 exhibition that took place in Hyde Park, London, from 1 May to 15 October 1851.