The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, also known as the Great Exhibition or the Crystal Palace Exhibition (in reference to the... 27 KB (2,756 words) - 18:23, 15 April 2024 |
An exhibition, in the most general sense, is an organized presentation and display of a selection of items. In practice, exhibitions usually occur within... 13 KB (1,311 words) - 21:06, 20 April 2024 |
World's fair (redirect from Universal exhibition) as a universal exhibition or an expo, is a large global exhibition designed to showcase the achievements of nations. These exhibitions vary in character... 65 KB (4,930 words) - 06:02, 25 April 2024 |
Koh-i-Noor (section The Great Exhibition) in the Iranian National Jewels. In 1851, it went on display at the Great Exhibition in London, but the lackluster cut failed to impress viewers. Prince... 57 KB (6,726 words) - 02:15, 19 April 2024 |
The Crystal Palace (category Great Exhibition) structure, originally built in Hyde Park, London, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. The exhibition took place from 1 May to 15 October 1851, and more than... 86 KB (10,284 words) - 14:27, 1 May 2024 |
The Great Industrial Exhibition in 1853 was held in Dublin, Ireland. In its day, it was the largest international event to be held in Ireland. The Irish... 9 KB (1,120 words) - 10:51, 6 October 2023 |
by Elizabeth Gaskell and takes place in the years surrounding the Great Exhibition of 1851. It was adapted for television by Sandy Welch and directed... 20 KB (2,421 words) - 23:07, 5 February 2024 |
warrant since 1836 and was the official sponsor of Prince Albert's Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, London in 1851. In the late 18th century, German-Genevan... 9 KB (784 words) - 17:21, 4 February 2024 |
goes back to at least the 1851 Great Exhibition in London. Although typically used to refer to art festivals or exhibitions which occur every two years,... 20 KB (2,155 words) - 19:28, 7 January 2024 |
Owen Jones (architect) (section The Great Exhibition) responsible for the interior decoration and layout of exhibits for the Great Exhibition building of 1851, and for its later incarnation at Sydenham. Jones... 22 KB (2,839 words) - 17:10, 16 December 2023 |
The Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that swept through central London from Sunday 2 September to Thursday 6 September 1666, gutting the... 62 KB (8,110 words) - 12:43, 30 April 2024 |
The Great Exhibition of the North was a two-month exhibition, celebrating art, culture, and design in the North of England, held in Newcastle and Gateshead... 8 KB (564 words) - 04:50, 17 April 2021 |
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (redirect from Prince Consort of Great Britain and Ireland Albert) and estates. He was heavily involved with the organisation of the Great Exhibition of 1851, which was a resounding success. Victoria came to depend more... 77 KB (8,204 words) - 18:11, 25 April 2024 |
Victoria and Albert Museum (category Great Exhibition) September 2018. The Victoria and Albert Museum has its origins in the Great Exhibition of 1851. Henry Cole was the museum's first director, he was also involved... 154 KB (17,724 words) - 16:34, 30 April 2024 |
The Great Smog of London, or Great Smog of 1952, was a severe air pollution event that affected London, England, in December 1952. A period of unusually... 33 KB (3,199 words) - 11:23, 28 April 2024 |
Great Exhibition Bay is a 30-kilometre (19 mi) wide embayment close to the northernmost tip of New Zealand's North Island. It lies on the east coast of... 1 KB (125 words) - 06:44, 12 April 2024 |
Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (section Great Exhibition) connections, Hawkins was appointed assistant superintendent of the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London. The following year, he was appointed by the Crystal... 14 KB (1,666 words) - 10:31, 14 April 2024 |
Victorian majolica (section Great Exhibition (1851)) & Co., first exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. 1851 Great Exhibition London, Catalogue Cover 1851 Exhibition Catalogue, Minton Exhibit Numbers... 51 KB (4,885 words) - 00:32, 4 January 2024 |
Tower Bridge (redirect from Tower Bridge Exhibition) high-level walkways, and Victorian engine rooms form part of the Tower Bridge Exhibition. Tower Bridge has become a recognisable London landmark. It is sometimes... 64 KB (6,091 words) - 18:54, 30 April 2024 |
Festival of Britain (redirect from South Bank Exhibition) started with the original plan to celebrate the centennial of the Great Exhibition of 1851. However, it was not to be another World Fair, for international... 70 KB (8,050 words) - 19:02, 23 April 2024 |
Hyde Park, London (category Great Exhibition) often involving members of the nobility. In the 19th century, The Great Exhibition of 1851 was held in the park, for which The Crystal Palace, designed... 58 KB (6,063 words) - 13:44, 22 April 2024 |