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The Great Exhibition (engraving)
1625716 The Great Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Exhibition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 June 1851.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23076672
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East India Great Exhibition North Side South Side
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The Great Exhibition (engraving) captures the grandeur and innovation of one of the most significant events in 19th-century London. This print, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the awe-inspiring spectacle that unfolded at Crystal Palace in Hyde Park on June 14,1851. The engraving showcases the architectural marvel of Crystal Palace itself, with its magnificent glass structure gleaming under the sunlight. The bustling scene depicts visitors from all walks of life exploring the exhibition's vast halls and marveling at displays from around the world. On closer inspection, we are drawn to East India Court - a section dedicated to showcasing treasures and artifacts from British colonies in Asia. The intricate details within this court highlight Britain's imperial power and fascination with exotic cultures. To the north side lies another remarkable display area where visitors can immerse themselves in South Asian culture through vibrant textiles, sculptures, and traditional crafts. These exhibits not only provided entertainment but also served as a platform for cultural exchange between nations. This print is a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a reminder of how art can capture history's defining moments. It allows us to relive an era when creativity flourished amidst industrial progress while celebrating diverse cultures from across continents.
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