The Great Exhibition at Hyde Park, 1851. Re-erected at Sydenham Hill, Upper Norwood as the Crystal Palace 1852 - 1854. Cruikshank's illustration for '1851 or The Adventures of Mr and Mrs Cursty Sandboys', showing 'The Opening of the Great Hive of the World, May the 1st 1851, or The Industrial Exhibition of all Nations', showing the arrival of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
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| Details |
| Collection: | |
| Image type: | Engraving |
| Artist: | George Cruikshank |
| Ref: | 03824 |
| Identifier: | 19/747 page 136/137 |
| Date: | 1851 |
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