Joseph Paxton ...
The Crystal palace was a ....
The Great Exhibition opened ..
Britain, as host, ...
This international event closed ...
The Great Exhibition embodied Prince´s Albert vision ...
The stands were arranged ...
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There were four main categories:
The centrepiece of the Great exhibition was ...
30.000 international exhibitors.
raw materials machinery manufactured goods fine arts.
on 11th october, 1851.
designed and created the Crystal Palace.
remarkable construction of prefabricated parts made of glass and iron.
occupied half the display inside, with exhibits from the home country and the Empire.
to display the wonders of industry from around the world.
on 1st may, 1851.
in walk-in galleries on three levels.
the exhibition hall itself, called "The Crystal Palace".