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The International Exhibition: plan of the galleries, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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The International Exhibition: plan of the galleries, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: plan of the galleries, 1862. The International Exhibition was a world's fair in South Kensington, London. The site now houses museums including the Natural History Museum and the Science Museum. From "Illustrated London News", 1862
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1862 International Exhibition Architectural Drawing Cultural Event Day Out Day Trip Dining Room Exposition Floor Plan Floorplan Galleries Great London Exposition Ground Plan International Exhibition Of 1862 Outing Plan Trade Fair Transept World Fair Worlds Fair Illustrated London News White And Black
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Step back in time and explore the wonders of the 1862 International Exhibition in London, as depicted in this intricately detailed and engraved plan from the Illustrated London News. The Exhibition, also known as the Great London Exposition and the International Exhibition of Arts, Industries and Commerce, was held in South Kensington and marked a significant cultural moment in 19th century Britain. The site now houses some of the city's most beloved museums, including the Natural History Museum and the Science Museum. This floor plan offers a bird's eye view of the vast exhibition grounds, featuring various galleries, transepts, and dining rooms. The architectural drawing showcases the grandeur and intricacy of the structures that housed the art, industry, and commerce displays. The image, reminiscent of the era's newspaper illustrations, transports us back to a time when the world came together to showcase innovation, creativity, and progress. The International Exhibition was a true celebration of the arts, with various pavilions representing different countries and their unique cultural offerings. Visitors could enjoy a day out at the event, taking in the sights, sounds, and flavors of the diverse displays. The exhibition proved to be a catalyst for further cultural exchange and inspired similar events around the world. This rare and captivating print, from the collection of The Print Collector, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the power of art, culture, and human connection to bring people together.
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