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Colonial Produce in the Great Exhibition of 1851, from Dickinson
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Colonial Produce in the Great Exhibition of 1851, from Dickinson
STC64405 Colonial Produce in the Great Exhibition of 1851, from Dickinsons Comprehensive Pictures (coloured litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23218342
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crystal Palace Exhibit Visitor
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This print transports us back to the grandeur of the Great Exhibition of 1851, held within the magnificent Crystal Palace. The image showcases a bustling scene from this iconic event, specifically focusing on an exhibit titled "Colonial Produce". The viewer is immediately drawn into a world of Victorian opulence and innovation as they observe visitors marveling at an array of exotic goods that were sourced from various colonies around the globe. The vibrantly colored lithograph captures every intricate detail, bringing to life the diverse range of produce proudly displayed for all to see. As we delve deeper into this snapshot in time, one cannot help but be struck by the significance of this exhibition. It symbolizes not only Britain's imperial might but also its insatiable appetite for exploration and trade during this era. This visual spectacle serves as a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity, encapsulating both scientific progress and cultural exchange. The composition skillfully juxtaposes elegantly dressed visitors with meticulously arranged displays, creating a harmonious blend between man-made splendor and nature's bounty. Through this lens, we are reminded of how artistry can elevate even everyday objects into extraordinary works worthy of admiration. In conclusion, this remarkable photograph print allows us to glimpse into history and witness firsthand the awe-inspiring sights that captivated Victorian society at one of their most significant events. It stands as a testament to human achievement while offering us an opportunity to reflect on our own relationship with commerce, culture, and progress in today's world.
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