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View of the British Department of the Great Exhibition of 1851
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View of the British Department of the Great Exhibition of 1851
GHL22981 View of the British Department of the Great Exhibition of 1851, engraved by Robert Kent Thomas (1816-1884), Day & Son, pub 1851 by Ackermann (colour litho) by McNevin, J. (19th century); 34x47 cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
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© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the grandeur and magnificence of the British Department at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Engraved by Robert Kent Thomas, this stunning piece showcases a remarkable view inside the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London. The image transports us back to a time when industry and innovation were celebrated on an unprecedented scale. The vastness of the exhibition hall is awe-inspiring, with its soaring ceilings and intricate architectural details. The British Department proudly displays an array of heraldry and coat of arms, symbolizing the nation's rich history and achievements. Every corner exudes Victorian elegance and sophistication, as visitors marvel at the technological advancements showcased within these walls. This visual feast represents a pivotal moment in history when Britain reigned supreme as an industrial powerhouse. The Crystal Palace itself becomes a character in this photograph - its glass panels allowing natural light to flood into every nook and cranny. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity, showcasing how man-made structures can harmoniously coexist with nature. As we gaze upon this extraordinary scene captured by McNevin J. , we are reminded that art has the power to transport us through time. This image encapsulates not only a historical event but also embodies our relentless pursuit for progress and excellence.
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