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Great Exhibition / Cartoon
The Opening of the Great Hive of the World May 1 1851 (or The Industrial Exhibition of All Nations ). Cruikshanks impression of the scale of the Hyde Park opening ceremony
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1851 Ceremony Crystal Exhibitions Hive Hyde Impression Opening Procession Scale Albert
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Bring the grandeur of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's range of poster prints featuring "The Great Exhibition / Cartoon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image, titled "The Opening of the Great Hive of the World May 1 1851 (or The Industrial Exhibition of All Nations)" by Cruikshank, offers a captivating impression of the historic Hyde Park opening ceremony. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of Victorian elegance to any room with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Order yours today and relive the awe-inspiring spectacle that was the Great Exhibition."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.6cm x 28.7cm (23.5" x 11.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 42.6cm (23.5" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This cartoon print, titled "The Opening of the Great Hive of the World, May 1, 1851 (or The Industrial Exhibition of All Nations)" by renowned British satirical artist, George Cruikshank, offers a humorous yet historically significant depiction of the grand opening ceremony of the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, London. The event, officially known as the "Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations," was a pivotal moment in British history, showcasing the industrial achievements of various nations to the world. The image is filled with an intricate and vibrant array of details, reflecting the awe-inspiring scale of the occasion. The Crystal Palace, the iconic glass and cast iron structure that housed the exhibition, stands majestically in the background, its transparent walls reflecting the diverse crowd gathered below. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, the driving forces behind the exhibition, are seen leading the procession, accompanied by a grand array of soldiers, dignitaries, and representatives from different nations. The crowd, a sea of colorful attire and intriguing facial expressions, stretches as far as the eye can see, symbolizing the global reach of the event. Cruikshank's whimsical touch is evident in the exaggerated figures and playful details, adding a delightful dimension to this historical record. The artist's impression of the event not only captures the grandeur and excitement of the opening ceremony but also the sense of unity and collaboration among nations during this period of industrial innovation. This print is a testament to the historical significance of the Great Exhibition and the role it played in shaping the industrial landscape of the world. It is a must-have for any collection focusing on British history, industrial revolution, or the art of George Cruikshank.
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