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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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1851 Ceremony Crystal Exhibitions Hive Hyde Impression Opening Procession Scale Albert
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Great Exhibition / Cartoon" framed print from Media Storehouse, showcasing this iconic historical image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing piece, titled "The Opening of the Great Hive of the World May 1 1851" or "The Industrial Exhibition of All Nations," is an impressive impression of the grand Hyde Park opening ceremony by the renowned cartoonist Cruikshank. Transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the spirit of innovation and unity that defined the Great Exhibition of 1851. Our carefully crafted frames complement the artwork, enhancing its beauty and preserving its story for generations to come. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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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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