The opening of the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, May 1st 1851

The opening of the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, May 1st 1851 / Henry C. Selous

Electronic image of the original painting (oil on canvas, 210 x 283 cm.) in the Victoria and Albert Museum. The painting shows the Archbishop of Canterbury blessing the Exhibition at the opening ceremony at Crystal Palace. Commissioners, ministers and dignitaries surround the Royal Family. Sir Henry...

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Main Authors:Selous, Henry Courtney
Corporate Authors:Victoria and Albert Museum
Adam Matthew Digital
Format: Online-Resource
Language:English
Published:Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, 2007
Subjects:
Albert > Prince Consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain > 1819-1861 > Pictorial works
Sumner, John Bird > 1780-1862 > Pictorial works
Victoria > Queen of Great Britain > 1819-1901 > Pictorial works
Crystal Palace (Sydenham, London, England) > Pictorial works
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Summary:Electronic image of the original painting (oil on canvas, 210 x 283 cm.) in the Victoria and Albert Museum. The painting shows the Archbishop of Canterbury blessing the Exhibition at the opening ceremony at Crystal Palace. Commissioners, ministers and dignitaries surround the Royal Family. Sir Henry Cole, later the first director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, is included in the group on the left
Item Description:Victoria and Albert Museum
Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c2007
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource

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