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Site of the Building for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
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Site of the Building for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
1096765 Site of the Building for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Site of the Building for the Great Exhibition of 1851. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 August 1850.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22206744
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1851 Great Exhibition Hyde Park Site
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This engraving takes us back to the site of the iconic Great Exhibition of 1851. The image showcases the grandeur and ambition behind this monumental event, which was held in Hyde Park, London. The scene depicts a bustling construction site, with workers diligently erecting what would become one of the most remarkable buildings of its time. The intricate details captured by the English School artist transport us to an era where innovation and progress were at their peak. The Great Exhibition was a celebration of industry, showcasing advancements in technology, art, and culture from around the world. This engraving serves as a visual testament to the magnitude of this event that attracted millions of visitors during its six-month run. As we gaze upon this print today, we can't help but marvel at how history unfolds before our eyes. It offers us a glimpse into a momentous occasion that shaped not only London's landscape but also influenced global perceptions on design and ingenuity. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we are able to appreciate this piece from their Fine Art Finder collection. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection allows us to delve deeper into our past while reminding us of humanity's endless pursuit for progress and enlightenment. Let this engraving serve as a reminder that even amidst challenges and uncertainties, human determination has always prevailed – paving the way for future generations to dream big and create wonders beyond imagination.
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