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| Picture No | 10022874 |
| Date | 1st May 1851 |
| Description | Opening ceremony by Queen Victoria, Great Exhibition 1851 |
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25,000 grangers and dignitaries with season tickets attending the grand opening by Queen Victoria on the 1st of May 1851 of the temporary glass structure, The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London, this was the first international exhibition of manufactured products.
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| Source | Engraving by H.Bibby |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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