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Great Exhibition (1851)

An exhibition held in the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, showing exhibits from around the world.

Key facts

Held in the Crystal Palace, a huge iron-and-glass building in Hyde Park, London.
Exhibits came from around the world, though most were made in Britain.

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