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Crystal Palace; the Great Exhibition of 1851 (coloured engraving)
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Crystal Palace; the Great Exhibition of 1851 (coloured engraving)
602543 Crystal Palace; the Great Exhibition of 1851 (coloured engraving) by Burton, Charles (fl.1851-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crystal Palace; the Great Exhibition of 1851; Transept (external views) of the Industrial Palace, from Prince of Waless Gate; published 17 March 1851); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23492906
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1851 Crystal Palace External Great Exhibition Transept
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This vibrant coloured engraving captures the grandeur and magnificence of the Crystal Palace during the Great Exhibition of 1851. The image showcases the Transept, one of the external views of this architectural marvel, as seen from Prince of Wales's Gate. Published on 17 March 1851, it offers a glimpse into a momentous event in history. The Crystal Palace stands tall and proud, its intricate design and sheer size leaving viewers in awe. Its glass walls allow natural light to flood in, illuminating every corner of this industrial palace. The bustling scene outside is filled with activity - carriages pass by carrying elegantly dressed individuals who have come to witness this extraordinary exhibition. Horses can be seen pulling these carriages, their strength and grace adding to the overall spectacle. In contrast to these majestic creatures are farm animals grazing nearby – a reminder that amidst all the technological advancements showcased within these walls, nature still holds its place. This coloured engraving by Charles Burton transports us back in time to an era where innovation was celebrated and progress was at its peak. It serves as a visual testament to human ingenuity and creativity while also capturing the essence of Victorian society – opulent clothing styles worn by visitors reflect their social status. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we cannot help but feel inspired by both the architectural brilliance displayed before us and the historical significance it represents.
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