By the time it closed, the British Empire Exhibition was reported to have lost £1.5m (the equivalent of £75m today). Compare that to the Great Exhibition of 1851 which had six million visitors ...
Their aim was to improve the manufacture and design of British goods and to ... were put on display. On May 1 1851 Queen Victoria opened the Great Exhibition. By the time it closed on October ...
The British Library’s breathtaking new exhibition, Medieval Women: In Their Own Words, brings to life the experiences, ...
It hosted the Great Exhibition of 1851 - an event showcasing sculptures ... Whitworth screw threads – later known as British ...
Buckingham Palace has been home to countless exhibitions that explore the history of the British royal family through art ...
Held in South Kensington from May to November, the exhibition showcased the progress made in a diverse range of crafts, trades and industries since the Great Exhibition of 1851. Over 6 million ...
A large collection of print works by Pablo Picasso, set to go on display at The British Museum ... the some 100 works on display for the exhibition. “There’s a misconception that prints ...
Sotheby's is hosting a selling exhibition focusing on the free-spirited Bloomsbury Group. Radical Modernity: From Bloomsbury ...
The exhibition, which features more than 100 artworks with approximately 80 original oil paintings and watercolors by Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851), is being held from October 1 ...