Millions flocked to the 1851 Great Exhibition in Hyde Park to marvel at the world’s treasures — from priceless diamonds to ...
The Crystal Palace was a huge exhibition building constructed in London's Hyde Park between 1850 and 1851. It hosted the ...
In a spectacular temporary exhibition building in Hyde Park more than 100,000 exhibits ... The seemingly fragile structure was nicknamed 'The Crystal Palace' by the satirical magazine Punch.
A new study has revealed that London's Crystal Palace was built in just 190 days thanks to a now standard innovation - the screw thread. The design of the glass structure was approved in 1850 and ...