1st Edition

The Great Exhibition Vol 2 A Documentary History

By Geoffrey Cantor Copyright 2014
390 Pages
by Routledge

390 Pages
by Routledge

The Great Exhibition of 1851 was the outstanding public event of the Victorian era. Housed in Joseph Paxton’s Crystal Palace, it presented a vast array of objects, technologies and works of art from around the world. The sources in this edition provide a depth of context for study into the Exhibition.

II. Reactions to the Proposed Exhibition (continued), III. Th e Opening on 1 May 1851, Editorial Notes, Silent Corrections, List of Sources

Biography

Geoffrey Cantor