He encouraged an exhibition in its handsome building ... nor any in the Crystal Palace, even when, on October 7, 1851, 109,000 people came through the building, many having arrived by ship ...
And the sparkling Crystal Palace, which had housed the wonders ... This got me thinking… what else survives from the Great Exhibition of 1851? It was one of the defining moments of Victorian ...
Commemorative plate of the Great Exhibition ... designed the exhibition building which was made of glass, iron and timber. The seemingly fragile structure was nicknamed 'The Crystal Palace ...
The Crystal Palace was a huge exhibition building constructed in London's Hyde Park between 1850 and 1851. It hosted the Great Exhibition of 1851 - an event showcasing sculptures, machinery ...
The Crystal Palace burnt down in 1936, but after the devastating fire one underground structure still remained. It was the ...
To answer these questions, we must go back a few years. The original Crystal Palace was built to house The Great Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park. When it closed it had to be decided what was to be ...
Commemorative plate of the Great Exhibition ... designed the exhibition building which was made of glass, iron and timber. The seemingly fragile structure was nicknamed 'The Crystal Palace ...