Ars Technica

How London’s Crystal Palace was built so quickly

London’s Great Exhibition of 1851 attracted some 6 million people eager to experience more than 14,000 exhibitors showcasing 19th-century marvels of technology and engineering. The event took place in ...
MutualArt

Book Review: The World’s First Art Fair

Julius Bryant’s book reveals how artists, publishers, and new media shaped the visual legacy of the Great Exhibition and ...
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After 1851 : the material and visual cultures of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham / edited by Kate Nichols and Sarah Victoria Turner

Machine generated contents note: 1. `What is to become of the Crystal Palace?' The Crystal Palace after 1851 / Sarah Victoria Turner -- 2. `A present from the Crystal Palace': souvenirs of Sydenham, ...
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Spooner's Perspective View of The Interior of the Crystal Palace and Great Industrial Exhibition of 1851

Peepshow. 9, coloured lithographed sections. Spooner's Perspective View of The Interior of the Crystal Palace and Great Industrial Exhibition of 1851. Designed by George F. Bragg. Published by William ...
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Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations Souvenir Plate, Crystal Palace

Souvenir plate commemorating the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations. Plate feature a black green and white transfer print depicting the Fair's Crystal Palace. It is marked: THE ...