The Great Exhibition Vol 2: A Documentary History

by Geoffrey Cantor

Overview

The Great Exhibition of 1851 was the outstanding public event of the Victorian era. Housed in Joseph Paxton’s Crystal Palace, it presented a vast array of objects, technologies and works of art from around the world. The sources in this edition provide a depth of context for study into the Exhibition.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138760509
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/01/2013
Pages:	390
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

II. Reactions to the Proposed Exhibition (continued), III. The Opening on 1 May 1851, Editorial Notes, Silent Corrections, List of Sources