Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations

**The Great Exhibition**
	1st World's Fair in 1851 in London, England The Crystal Palace during the Great Exhibition of 1851
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Instance of	world's fair;
Location	London, Greater London, London, England
Point in time	1851;
Start time	1 May 1851;
End time	15 October 1851;
Followed by	Exposition Universelle of 1855;
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	51° 30′ 11.52″ N, 0° 10′ 10.92″ W
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Crystal Palace

front door

Image of interior

The Opening of the Great Exhibition by Queen Victoria by Henry Courtney Selous
Queen Victoria opens the exhibition
The enormous Crystal Palace went from plans to grand opening in just nine months.
Lane's Telescopic View The Ceremony of Her Majesty Opening the Great Exhibition Inside view grand opening by Queen Victoria
Paxton's Crystal Palace enclosed full-grown trees in Hyde Park.

Plan

Misc.

1851 medal The Crystal Palace in London by Allen & Moore, obverse
1851 medal The Crystal Palace in London by Allen & Moore, reverse

See also category: World's fairs in the 1850s.