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Great Exhibition, the closing ceremony, 1851
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Great Exhibition, the closing ceremony, 1851
GHL6238 Great Exhibition, the closing ceremony, 1851 by Nash, Joseph (1809-78); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
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This black and white lithograph captures a historic moment in time - the closing ceremony of the Great Exhibition in 1851. The image, titled "Great Exhibition, the closing ceremony" was skillfully created by Joseph Nash, an acclaimed English artist known for his detailed engravings. The scene depicted is one of grandeur and celebration. The Crystal Palace, a magnificent architectural marvel that housed the exhibition, stands proudly in the background. Its towering glass walls reflect sunlight onto the bustling crowd below. People from all walks of life can be seen gathered together, eagerly taking part in this momentous event. As we delve deeper into this print, our eyes are drawn to the central focus - a stage adorned with ornate decorations and draped with flags representing various nations. Dignitaries and important figures stand upon it, their presence commanding attention. The atmosphere is electric as speeches are delivered and accolades bestowed upon those who contributed to this remarkable display of human achievement. It is evident that this exhibition has left an indelible mark on history - a testament to mankind's ingenuity and progress during the 19th century. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous reproduction process, every intricate detail comes alive within this print. From the delicate folds of fabric to each individual face captured in time; it serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a window into an era long gone. This lithograph serves as a poignant reminder of London's rich cultural heritage while also celebrating humanity's unyielding spirit
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