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All The World Going To See The Great Exhibition of 1851
2655409 All The World Going To See The Great Exhibition of 1851, from 1851 or The Adventures of Mr & Mrs Sandboys and family who came up to London to enjoy themselves and to see the Great Exhibition, pub. 1851 (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22761352
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Camels Crystal Palace Elephants Foreigners Global Globe Great Exhibition International Nations Pagodas Pyramids Trade Fair
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This engraving by George Cruikshank, titled "All The World Going To See The Great Exhibition of 1851" takes us back in time to the grandeur and excitement surrounding one of history's most significant events. In this bustling scene, we witness a vibrant tapestry of cultures converging upon London to partake in the awe-inspiring Great Exhibition. The eye is immediately drawn to the majestic Crystal Palace, standing proudly amidst a sea of ships docked on the Thames. As our gaze expands, we are met with an astonishing array of sights from across the globe. Elephants and camels gracefully traverse through crowds while pyramids and pagodas loom in the distance. This visual symphony represents not only Britain's global influence but also its role as a hub for international trade and cultural exchange. One cannot help but marvel at the diversity present within this image; people from all corners of the world have flocked here to witness technological advancements, artistic wonders, and industrial achievements firsthand. It serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity and desire for progress. Cruikshank masterfully captures both the energy and unity that permeated this historic event. Through his intricate details, he immortalizes a moment when nations set aside their differences to celebrate human ingenuity together. This print stands as an enduring reminder that even amidst vast distances and diverse backgrounds, there exists an innate connection that binds us all - our shared fascination with discovery and innovation.
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