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The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, opened 2 May (engraving)
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The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, opened 2 May (engraving)
1593632 The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, opened 2 May (engraving) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, opened 2 May. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 May 1901.
Allan Stewart); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25132248
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
2 May Dome Exhibitions Glasgow Industrial Exhibition Main Building Minerals Opened Reception Hall Shipbuilding Towers Symbolical
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This engraving transports us back in time to the grandeur of The Glasgow Industrial Exhibition, which opened its doors on 2 May. The image showcases the impressive main building, with its towering dome and intricate architecture that exudes elegance and sophistication. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to various pavilions representing different industries. On one side, we see the shipbuilding pavilion, symbolizing Scotland's rich maritime heritage and prowess in constructing mighty vessels. Adjacent to it stands the pavilion of agriculture, a testament to the nation's agricultural achievements. The Russian section catches our attention with its unique design elements, offering a glimpse into international collaboration at this prestigious exhibition. Meanwhile, other pavilions dedicated to forestry and minerals showcase Scotland's abundant natural resources. The view from this vantage point captures not only the physical structures but also the bustling atmosphere of an event that attracted visitors from far and wide. It is easy to imagine people strolling through these halls filled with innovation and marveling at technological advancements. This engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on 4 May 1901 - a publication renowned for bringing important events like this exhibition to life through detailed illustrations. Today, it serves as a window into history; reminding us of Scotland's industrial prowess during this era while preserving memories of an extraordinary event that celebrated progress and ingenuity.
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