Great Exhibition—Ceylon Department

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Ceylon department at the Great Exhibition of 1851 with visitors looking at items on display — The Ceylon department.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood engraving
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: The Boston Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The Crystal Palace, and its contents
Author(s):: Anonymous
Publisher:: London: W. M. Clark, 1852
Open Library:: View record

Description

View of the Ceylon department at the Great Exhibition of 1851 in Crystal Palace with visitors looking at items on display and fabrics hanging from panels.

The content of this book was first issued as weekly installments from October 4, 1851 to March 27, 1852.

Keywords: 1850s, 19th century, black & white, Great Exhibition, reference book, Victorian, world's fair