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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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Media ID 4345049
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1851 Ceremony Crystal Exhibitions Hive Hyde Impression Opening Procession Scale Albert
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step into the captivating world of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring "Great Exhibition / Cartoon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases the impressive Opening of the Great Hive of the World, also known as The Industrial Exhibition of All Nations, held in Hyde Park on May 1, 1851. Cruikshank's iconic cartoon vividly depicts the grandeur and scale of the event, offering a unique glimpse into history. Assemble this captivating puzzle to bring this historic moment to life in your home, providing hours of enjoyable challenge and engagement for the whole family.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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