International Exhibition of 1862

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:London_International_Exhibition
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 6 million
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Captain_Francis_Fowke
gptkbp:area 21 acres
gptkbp:closed 1 November 1862
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:demolished 1863
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_(1867)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Exhibition of 1862
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Kensington,_London,_England
gptkbp:material iron, glass, brick
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:Bessemer_steel_process
over 28,000
first plastic (Parkesine)
artworks by Albert Joseph Moore
artworks by Alexandre Cabanel
artworks by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
artworks by Edward Burne-Jones
artworks by Edward Poynter
artworks by Eugène Delacroix
artworks by Ford Madox Brown
artworks by Frederic Leighton
artworks by George Clausen
artworks by George Frederic Watts
artworks by Gustave Courbet
artworks by Henry Moore
artworks by James McNeill Whistler
artworks by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
artworks by Jean-François Millet
artworks by Jean-Léon Gérôme
artworks by John Atkinson Grimshaw
artworks by John Brett
artworks by John Collier
artworks by John Everett Millais
artworks by John Frederick Lewis
artworks by John Lavery
artworks by John Singer Sargent
artworks by John Tenniel
artworks by John William Godward
artworks by John William Waterhouse
artworks by Lawrence Alma-Tadema
artworks by Rosa Bonheur
artworks by William Holman Hunt
artworks by William Powell Frith
artworks by William Quiller Orchardson
artworks by Édouard Manet
early submarine cable
gptkbp:notableGuest gptkb:Benjamin_Disraeli
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:Florence_Nightingale
gptkb:Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel
gptkb:Joseph_Paxton
gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkb:Sir_William_Thomson_(Lord_Kelvin)
gptkb:William_Gladstone
gptkb:Sir_Edwin_Landseer
gptkb:Sir_George_Grove
gptkb:Sir_John_Tenniel
gptkb:Sir_Joseph_Whitworth
gptkb:Sir_William_Siemens
gptkb:Sir_Charles_Wheatstone
Sir Charles Barry
Sir George Gilbert Scott
Sir Henry Cole
Prince Albert Edward (later Edward VII)
gptkbp:opened 1 May 1862
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Arts
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:The_Great_Exhibition_(1851)
gptkbp:purpose to showcase industry, technology, and art from around the world
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:International_Exhibition,_London_1862
gptkb:International_Exhibition_1862
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6