1851 Collection (page 9)

The Building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Transept, looking North (engraving)
1097013 The Building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Transept, looking North (engraving) by English School

The British Naval Franklin Search Expedition: H. M.s Resolute, Assistance
828379 The British Naval Franklin Search Expedition: H.M.S Resolute, Assistance, Intrepid and Pioneer wintering in the Arctic, 1850-51 (oil on canvas) by Browne, William Henry (19th century) (attr)

Nave of the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
3636852 Nave of the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nave of the Great Exhibition of 1851)

The Inheritance, 1851 (oil on panel)
651296 The Inheritance, 1851 (oil on panel) by Ender, Edouard (1822-63); 55.3x44.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inheritance. Eduard Ender (1822-1883). Oil on panel. Dated 1851

Interior Looking West from Dantes Temple, Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving)
611297 Interior Looking West from Dantes Temple, Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior Looking West from Dantes Temple)

Hyde Park in 1851 (engraving)
609961 Hyde Park in 1851 (engraving) by Harding, James Duffield (1798-1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park in 1851); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Worlds Fair Polka (colour litho)
603863 Worlds Fair Polka (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worlds Fair Polka)

Interior of the Great Exhibition, 1851, Italian Department (engraving)
609910 Interior of the Great Exhibition, 1851, Italian Department (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Great Exhibition, 1851)

Interior of the Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving)
609899 Interior of the Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Great Exhibition)

Sweden and Denmark, Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving)
611316 Sweden and Denmark, Great Exhibition, 1851 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sweden and Denmark, Great Exhibition)

The Transept, Looking North, Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving)
611306 The Transept, Looking North, Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transept, Looking North, Great Exhibition)

Great Exhibition Polka, 1851 (coloured engraving)
611301 Great Exhibition Polka, 1851 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition Polka)

The Great Exhibition building, views from different angles (engraving)
610429 The Great Exhibition building, views from different angles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Exhibition building)

Great Exhibition, 1851, Crystal Garden Polka (coloured engraving)
611330 Great Exhibition, 1851, Crystal Garden Polka (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition, 1851)

Great Exhibition, 1851, Opening on 1 May 1851 (engraving)
611326 Great Exhibition, 1851, Opening on 1 May 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition, 1851)

Page from The Architect s, Surveyors and Engineers Compendium 1892 (engraving)
728188 Page from The Architect s, Surveyors and Engineers Compendium 1892 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from The Architect s)

The building in Hyde Park, London, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
586000 The building in Hyde Park, London, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The building in Hyde Park, London)

North Germany, The Great Exhibition of 1851 (colour litho)
582060 North Germany, The Great Exhibition of 1851 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: North Germany, The Great Exhibition of 1851)

Fur and Hair section of The Great Exhibition of 1851 (colour litho)
558164 Fur and Hair section of The Great Exhibition of 1851 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fur and Hair section of The Great Exhibition of 1851)

Hardware section of The Great Exhibition of 1851 (colour litho)
558179 Hardware section of The Great Exhibition of 1851 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hardware section of The Great Exhibition of 1851)

Closing Ceremony, from Dickinsons Comprehensive Pictures of the Great
STC194672 Closing Ceremony, from Dickinsons Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851, published 1854 (colour litho) by English School

The Americas Cup (b / w photo)
6006992 The Americas Cup (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Americas Cup)

Over population (engraving)
5997853 Over population (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Over population. Illustration for The Comic Almanack with illustrations by George Cruikshank)

Some notable exhibition buildings (litho)
6013711 Some notable exhibition buildings (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some notable exhibition buildings)

The Great Exhibition of Industry, 1851, Meeting at the Mansion House (engraving)
1611936 The Great Exhibition of Industry, 1851, Meeting at the Mansion House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Exhibition of Industry, 1851)

Denys-Pierre-Auguste-Marie Cochin, Homme Politique, 1851 (b / w photo)
5201371 Denys-Pierre-Auguste-Marie Cochin, Homme Politique, 1851 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Denys-Pierre-Auguste-Marie Cochin)

Memorial of the Great Exhibition of 1851, and of its Founder, the late Prince Consort, South Kensington (engraving)
5213679 Memorial of the Great Exhibition of 1851, and of its Founder, the late Prince Consort, South Kensington (engraving) by English School

Hyde Park in 1851 (engraving)
979429 Hyde Park in 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park in 1851. Illustration for London edited by Charles Knight (Virtue, c 1875)

Mort de Baudin - illustration from Histoire d un crime, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909654 Mort de Baudin - illustration from Histoire d un crime, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Laurens, Jean Paul (1838-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste Baudin)

The New House of Commons (engraving)
1061888 The New House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New House of Commons, Portraits of Members who have never before sat in Parliament)

Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
1102080 Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition of 1851)

Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
1101994 Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition of 1851)

Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
1102539 Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition of 1851)

Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
1102302 Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition of 1851)

"Nancy, "Winner of the Goodwood Cup, 1851 (engraving)
1102118 " Nancy, " Winner of the Goodwood Cup, 1851 (engraving) by Herring, Benjamin (1830-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Nancy, " Winner of the Goodwood Cup, 1851)

Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
1102103 Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition of 1851)

The Theatres (engraving)
1097109 The Theatres (engraving) by Crowquill, Alfred (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Theatres. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Site of the Building for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
1096765 Site of the Building for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Site of the Building for the Great Exhibition of 1851)

Great Exhibition of 1851, Prize Medals, £100 each (engraving)
1096726 Great Exhibition of 1851, Prize Medals, £ 100 each (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition of 1851, Prize Medals)

JOHN CHESSEL BUCKLER Artist and architect, depicted in 1847. Date: 1770 - 1851

A French schoolgirl. Date: 1851

A young woman from Bordeaux Date: 1851

Raising of the Trusses in Leicester Square, London 1851
Raising of the Trusses in Leicester Square, London, for George Wylds large model of the Earth and surface. 100 workmen busily moving timber support of the capacious structure. Date: 1851

Great Exhibition - shilling day 1851
Busy streets going to the Great Exhibition on shilling day, in Hyde Park, London. Date: 1851

Exterior of the Great Exhibition 1851
View of the exterior of the Great Exhibition of 1851, from the north-west side. Date: 1851

The Illustrated London News at Milford Lane 1851
The Illustrated London News, a weekly news magazine, was published from 198 Strand on the corner with Milford Lane and as the paper expanded it acquired Milford House and other buildings in the lane

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"1851: A Year of Exploration, Innovation, and Artistic Splendor" In 1851, the world witnessed a multitude of remarkable events that shaped history. Captain Francis Crozier of HMS Terror embarked on an ill-fated expedition in 1845, leaving behind a legacy of bravery and resilience. The Royal Coat of Arms stood as a symbol of strength and unity amidst turbulent times. An engraved map showcased Ireland's beauty in intricate detail, capturing its rich heritage and captivating landscapes. Meanwhile, inside the Great Exhibition of 1851, innovation thrived as Augusta Ada Byron unveiled her groundbreaking contributions to computing. England's capital city buzzed with excitement as Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace rose majestically against London's skyline—a testament to human ingenuity. Edwin Landseer's iconic painting "Monarch of the Glen" mesmerized art enthusiasts with its depiction of regal wildlife. Amidst progress and grandeur, mental health institutions like Asylum Lodge in Devizes and County Lunatic Asylum in Colney Hatch provided care for those struggling with their minds' afflictions. Nature enthusiasts marveled at the gracefulness of Morris' Common Curlew while Derby County Mental Hospital offered solace to individuals seeking healing. In this vibrant year, even entertainment had its place—James Doughty took center stage as England's oldest clown, bringing joy to audiences across the nation. As we reflect on 1851 today, let us remember it not just for its historical significance but also for the diverse tapestry it wove together—an era marked by exploration into uncharted territories both within ourselves and our world.