The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Great_Exhibition_of_the_Works_of_Industry_of_All_Nations,_1851

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Crystal_Palace_Exhibition gptkb:The_Great_Exhibition
gptkbp:annualVisitors	over 6 million
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Joseph_Paxton
gptkbp:attendedBy	gptkb:Charles_Darwin gptkb:Charles_Dickens gptkb:Karl_Marx gptkb:Lewis_Carroll gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkbp:closed	15 October 1851
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851
gptkbp:legacy	Foundation of the Natural History Museum, London Foundation of the Science Museum, London Foundation of the Victoria and Albert Museum Influence on later World's Fairs
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Hyde_Park,_London
gptkbp:mainVenue	gptkb:The_Crystal_Palace
gptkbp:notableExhibit	gptkb:St._Kitts gptkb:St._Lucia gptkb:Australia gptkb:Austria gptkb:Bahamas gptkb:Barbados gptkb:Belgium gptkb:Bermuda gptkb:Brazil gptkb:British_Columbia gptkb:Canada gptkb:Ceylon gptkb:Chile gptkb:China gptkb:Denmark gptkb:Dominica gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Falkland_Islands gptkb:France gptkb:Germany gptkb:Gibraltar gptkb:Gold_Coast gptkb:Greece gptkb:Grenada gptkb:Honduras gptkb:Hong_Kong gptkb:India gptkb:Italy gptkb:Jacquard_loom gptkb:Jamaica gptkb:Japan gptkb:Koh-i-Noor_diamond gptkb:Malta gptkb:Mauritius gptkb:Mexico gptkb:Montserrat gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:New_Brunswick gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:Newfoundland gptkb:Norway gptkb:Nova_Scotia gptkb:Peru gptkb:Portugal gptkb:Prince_Edward_Island gptkb:Russia gptkb:Sierra_Leone gptkb:Singapore gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:Spain gptkb:Sweden gptkb:Switzerland gptkb:Turkey gptkb:United_States gptkb:Vancouver_Island gptkb:British_Guiana gptkb:British_Honduras gptkb:Rupert's_Land gptkb:Red_River_Settlement gptkb:Antigua gptkb:Cape_of_Good_Hope gptkb:Nevis gptkb:Persia gptkb:St._Helena gptkb:Tobago gptkb:Trinidad gptkb:Virgin_Islands gptkb:West_Indies gptkb:Ionian_Islands gptkb:St._Vincent gptkb:Lower_Canada gptkb:Upper_Canada over 13,000 Labuan Early telegraph Hydraulic press British Settlements in the Straits of Malacca Hudson's Bay Territory
gptkbp:opened	1 May 1851
gptkbp:organizedBy	gptkb:Prince_Albert gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Arts gptkb:Henry_Cole
gptkbp:patronage	gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:purpose	Showcase industrial and cultural achievements
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Great_Exhibition_(London,_1851)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7