Image of 'General view of the exterior of the building', from Dickinson's by English School, (19th century)

"General view of the exterior of the building", from Dickinson's Comprehensive Pictures of the Great...

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Image title: "General view of the exterior of the building", from Dickinson's Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851: from the originals painted for H.R.H. Prince Albert, London: Dickinson Brothers, 1854 (colour litho)
Artist: English School, (19th century) / English
Location: Smithsonian Libraries, Washington DC, USA
Medium: colour lithograph
Date: 1854 AD (C19th AD)

Image description: One of several reproductions of original paintings presented to Prince Albert following the Great Exhibition of 1851. Dickinson’s Comprehensive Pictures contained 55 colored lithographic reproductions of works by Joseph Nash, Louis Haghe, and David Roberts. The Great Exhibition was organized by Prince Albert and other members of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce to celebrate the British Empire’s advances in technology and the event is considered the first World’s Fair. To house it, the Crystal Palace, an extraordinary structure with over a million feet of glass, was built in Hyde Park.
Photo credit: © Smithsonian Institution / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: United Kingdom / Europe / building / victorian era / dickinson brothers / great exhibition / crystal palace / hyde park / exterior / england / general view / britain / british / parks / architecture / london / exteriors / english / building / david roberts / joseph nash / dickinson's comprehensive pictures / louis haghe

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