Appraisal: 1851 Crystal Palace Exhibition Table Cover, from Junk in the Trunk 4, Part 1.

To answer the question of what the Crystal Palace is, we actually have to go way back and answer the question of what the Crystal Palace was. Back in 1851, London hosted the Great Exhibition, also ...

This answer is, yes, of course they are! The original Crystal Palace building was a cast-iron and glass structure which was considered an engineering masterpiece and was build to host the Great ...

Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations Souvenir Pot. Object has a multi-colored transfer print of the Exhibition's opening ceremony featuring Queen Victoria, held in the Crystal ...

Plans underway for exact replica of Victorian Crystal Palace which housed 1851 exhibition Plans have been drawn up to build an exact 900,000 sq ft replica of the Victorian Crystal Palace, which ...

The Great Exhibition of Crystal Palace in May 1851 triggered the first Dinomania, including some dinosaurs inspired nightmares, in history.

This article was originally published with the title “The Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition” inScientific American Magazine Vol. 6 No. 19(January 1851), p. 149doi:10.1038 ...

The Crystal Palace would be 1,851 feet long, to match the year of the exhibition. It would be 408 feet wide at the ends and 456 feet wide at the center.

Architect and gardener Joseph Paxton, designed the exhibition building which was made of glass, iron and timber. The seemingly fragile structure was nicknamed 'The Crystal Palace' by the satirical ...

Between May and October 1851, The Great Exhibition attracted about 40,000 daily visitors, for a total of six million guests. Following the conclusion of the Exhibition, the Crystal Palace was ...