And the sparkling Crystal Palace, which had housed the wonders ... This got me thinking… what else survives from the Great Exhibition of 1851? It was one of the defining moments of Victorian ...

The Crystal Palace was a huge exhibition building constructed in London's Hyde Park between 1850 and 1851. It hosted the ...

On May 1 1851 Queen Victoria opened the Great Exhibition. By the time it closed ... The seemingly fragile structure was nicknamed 'The Crystal Palace' by the satirical magazine Punch.

On May 1 1851 Queen Victoria opened the Great Exhibition. By the time it closed ... The seemingly fragile structure was nicknamed 'The Crystal Palace' by the satirical magazine Punch.

THE Electrical Exhibition at the Crystal Palace was opened on Saturday last. It is an Exhibition of great interest, not only to electricians but to the public, and should do much to enlighten ...