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The works for the Great Exhibition, 1851 in Hyde Park, London. Artist: Unknown
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General view of the works for the Great Exhibition, 1851 in Hyde Park, London. The 'Great Exhibition of the Works of the Industry of all Nations' was conceived by Prince Albert. Crystal Palace was built to house this exhibition and was the first large-scale prefabricated ferrovitreous (iron and glass) structure. It was designed by the landscape designer Joseph Paxton. From the Illustrated London News.
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- Prince Albert: German: Prince Consort
- Sir Joseph Paxton: British: Architect, gardener
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