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Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: 'Memory', marble statue, by W. Brodie, R.S.A. 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: "Memory", marble statue, by W. Brodie, R.S.A. 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: "Memory", marble statue, by W. Brodie, R.S.A. 1862. The look is sorrowful, and we remember that what we can recall of the past is too generally sad

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: clock, candelabra, and portes bouquets, by M. Poilleux... 1862

The International Exhibition: clock, candelabra, and portes bouquets, by M. Poilleux... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: clock, candelabra, and portes bouquets, by M. Poilleux, of Paris, 1862....the French have long surpassed us in cheapness of production and in artistic taste

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: blowing-engine in the Belgian Department... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: blowing-engine in the Belgian Department... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: blowing-engine in the Belgian Department of the Western Annexe, 1862. Machine for '...reducing iron ore to pig metal...As iron-furnaces have increased in size

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Thorneycroft's 'Skipping Girl', statuette...by Minton and Co. 1862

The International Exhibition: Thorneycroft's "Skipping Girl", statuette...by Minton and Co. 1862
The International Exhibition: Thorneycroft's "Skipping Girl", statuette in Parian, by Minton and Co. 1862. This figure measures no less 3ft. 10in. in height

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Sandford and Mallory's flax-gin, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: Sandford and Mallory's flax-gin, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Sandford and Mallory's flax-gin, 1862. Although of a very unpretending appearance, the flax-gin of America may claim a value for industrial usefulness greater than

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Drawing-room sideboard, by Morant, Boyd, and Morant, in the International Exhibition, 1862

Drawing-room sideboard, by Morant, Boyd, and Morant, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Drawing-room sideboard, by Morant, Boyd, and Morant, in the International Exhibition, 1862. The shelf is sustained by eight richly-carved legs...The back above the board is of graceful outline

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court... 1862

The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: figures bearing candelabra, in the French Court, by Messrs. Miroy Brothers, Paris, 1862. These works are not favoured with very conspicuous positions in the exhibition

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Trophy of Armstrong Guns and Coils from the Royal Gun... 1862

The International Exhibition: Trophy of Armstrong Guns and Coils from the Royal Gun... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Trophy of Armstrong Guns and Coils from the Royal Gun Factories, Woolwich Arsenal, 1862. This magnificent trophy is exhibited by John Anderson

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: patent folding furniture by Mannstein of Vienna, 1862

The International Exhibition: patent folding furniture by Mannstein of Vienna, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: patent folding furniture by Mannstein of Vienna, 1862. Precursor of flat-pack furniture. From "Illustrated London News", 1862

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: 'Farewell - For Ever', by V. Manzano, 1862. Creator: E. Skill

The International Exhibition: "Farewell - For Ever", by V. Manzano, 1862. Creator: E. Skill
The International Exhibition: "Farewell - For Ever", by V. Manzano, 1862. Engraving of a painting. A young cavalier lover has been severed from his lady-love by her...being forced to take

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Birmingham Smallarms Trophy, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: Birmingham Smallarms Trophy, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Birmingham Smallarms Trophy, 1862. In block form, it is a parallelogram, with square projecting corners, which rise to about two-thirds of the height of the solid block

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The Great International Exhibition: chimneypiece by the Royal Saxon China Manufactory, 1862

The Great International Exhibition: chimneypiece by the Royal Saxon China Manufactory, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great International Exhibition: chimneypiece by the Royal Saxon China Manufactory, 1862. Our Engraving represents a chimneypiece of a unique character

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: furniture and parqueterie flooring by Thonet Brothers... 1862

The International Exhibition: furniture and parqueterie flooring by Thonet Brothers... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: furniture and parqueterie flooring by Thonet Brothers, of London and Vienna, 1862. From "Illustrated London News", 1862

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition - enamelled cup, by Harry Emanuel, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition - enamelled cup, by Harry Emanuel, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - enamelled cup, [made] by Harry Emanuel, 1862. Gold cup designed by Chesneau, ...one of the most important

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: stable fittings by Messrs. Musgrave Brothers... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: stable fittings by Messrs. Musgrave Brothers... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: stable fittings by Messrs. Musgrave Brothers, of Belfast, 1862. Open stall, with patent sliding barrier; open stall

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Iron figure castings by M. Ducel, of Paris, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Iron figure castings by M. Ducel, of Paris, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Iron figure castings by M. Ducel, of Paris, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Though exceedingly large - Diana and the female portrait statue being lifesize without the stand

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent engine and windlass for steam-ploughing, 1862

The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent engine and windlass for steam-ploughing, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent engine and windlass for steam-ploughing, 1862. Steam engine to power agricultural machinery. From "Illustrated London News", 1862

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: sociable, with interchangeable heads, by Rock and Son... 1862

The International Exhibition: sociable, with interchangeable heads, by Rock and Son... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: sociable, with interchangeable heads, by Rock and Son, of Hastings, 1862. Messrs. Rock and Son...who, like all the other provincial coachbuilders

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Chased silver shield, by Lambert, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Chased silver shield, by Lambert, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Chased silver shield, by Messrs. Lambert, the silversmiths, of Coventry-street, in the International Exhibition, 1862. Perhaps to show that this shield is thoroughly English the exhibitors wisely

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent four-furrow steam-plough, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent four-furrow steam-plough, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Fowler's patent four-furrow steam-plough, 1862. The first aim was to show the superiority of steam to horse power in the inversion and cultivation of the soil

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: view of the Picture-Gallery, looking east, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: view of the Picture-Gallery, looking east, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: view of the Picture-Gallery, looking east, 1862....the view...embraces the returned walls of the eastern tower, and, through the arched entrance

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The Award of Prizes at the International Exhibition... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Award of Prizes at the International Exhibition... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Award of Prizes at the International Exhibition: Earl Granville, President of the Royal Commission, reading the address, 1862

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: group of glass, by Messrs. Phillips... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: group of glass, by Messrs. Phillips... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: group of glass, by Messrs. Phillips, of Oxford-street and Bond-street, 1862. The shape [of the central vase], while novel, is good

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The Great International Exhibition: library chimneypiece by Trollope and Sons, 1862

The Great International Exhibition: library chimneypiece by Trollope and Sons, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great International Exhibition: library chimneypiece by Trollope and Sons, 1862. The lower portion is formed of Portland stone elegantly carved, and inlaid with marble and granite

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition - 'The Bad Neighbours', by C. Verlat, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition - "The Bad Neighbours", by C. Verlat, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - "The Bad Neighbours", by C. Verlat, 1862....here is this wicked Belgian painter representing an incident of monkey life which, in this covetous

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: plan of the galleries, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: plan of the galleries, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: plan of the galleries, 1862. The International Exhibition was a world's fair in South Kensington, London

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: [figurines], 1862. Creators: Unknown, Robert Cauer

The International Exhibition: [figurines], 1862. Creators: Unknown, Robert Cauer
The International Exhibition: [figurines], 1862. "Paul and Virginia", a statuette group, modelled by Robert Cauer; Porcelain figures bearing a flower-basket; Bronze statue of Wedgwood

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: the Roman Court, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: the Roman Court, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the Roman Court, 1862. The first statue on the right is the famous "Sibylla Libyca" of Story...Her ornaments are Oriental

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Perreaux's patent pump valves in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Perreaux's patent pump valves in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Perreaux's patent pump valves in the International Exhibition, 1862. This method of constructing pump-valves is extremely ingenious, simple

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: Paper-making and cutting machine by Bryan, Donkin and Co. in the International Exhibition, 1862

Paper-making and cutting machine by Bryan, Donkin and Co. in the International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Paper-making and cutting machine by Bryan, Donkin and Co. in the International Exhibition, 1862. Side elevation of a machine...intended to manufacture an endless sheet of paper of any width under

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition - 'Go to Sleep!', a marble group by J. Durham, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition - "Go to Sleep!", a marble group by J. Durham, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - "Go to Sleep!", a marble group by J. Durham, 1862....a child making a doll of a pet Skye terrier...the execution of this little group is as fresh, pleasing

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition - View in the Natal Court, 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson

The International Exhibition - View in the Natal Court, 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson
The International Exhibition - View in the Natal Court, 1862. Visitors inspecting horns, skins, and stuffed animals from South Africa. Note model of covered wagon

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: carving in wood, 'The Hare and Pheasant', by T. H. Kendall, 1862

The International Exhibition: carving in wood, "The Hare and Pheasant", by T. H. Kendall, 1862. The hare and pheasant which we here figure constitute a still-life group...It is by Mr. T. H

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: carved frame, by W. H. Baylis, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: carved frame, by W. H. Baylis, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: carved frame, by W. H. Baylis, 1862. This little frame, by Mr. W. H. Baylis, of Judd-street...has seemed to us worthy of notice owing to the boldness of feeling

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: the Outram Shield, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: the Outram Shield, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the Outram Shield, exhibited by Messrs. Hunt and Roskell - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862. Testimonial manufactured by Messrs

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: silver statuette of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1862

The International Exhibition: silver statuette of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: silver statuette of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, 1862. The statuette of his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales [future King Edward VII], exhibited by Mr

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: embroidered sidesaddle, by A. Davis, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: embroidered sidesaddle, by A. Davis, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: embroidered sidesaddle, by A. Davis, 1862. Saddle...from a design supplied by Philip H. De la Motte

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: concert grand pianoforte, by Kirkman and Son, in the Indian... 1862

The International Exhibition: concert grand pianoforte, by Kirkman and Son, in the Indian... 1862
The International Exhibition: concert grand pianoforte, by Joseph Kirkman and Son, in the Indian Department, 1862....a 7-octave concert grand...The designs

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition - ornamental iron gates in the Hardware Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition - ornamental iron gates in the Hardware Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - ornamental iron gates in the Hardware Court, by W. Baily and Sons, 1862. In design they are simple, consisting of light pillars and ornamental gates

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: 'Western Coast of the Island of Heligoland', by Hermann Eschke, 1862

The International Exhibition: "Western Coast of the Island of Heligoland", by Hermann Eschke, 1862. Engraving of a painting

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: the Norwich Gates, by Barnard, Bishop, and Barnard, 1862

The International Exhibition: the Norwich Gates, by Barnard, Bishop, and Barnard, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the Norwich Gates, by Barnard, Bishop, and Barnard, 1862. The work consists of four massive piers

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - Writing Room; Telegraph Office; Smoking Room; Post Office; Police Office, 1862. In the centre of the Letter-writing Room are tables

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: bronze statue, 'The Castaway', by Charles Fuller, 1862

The International Exhibition: bronze statue, "The Castaway", by Charles Fuller, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
The International Exhibition: bronze statue, "The Castaway", by Charles Fuller, 1862....an example of the excellent casting of the Italian founder Clemente Papi...entitled in the catalogue

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: chimneypiece by Jackson and Sons, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: chimneypiece by Jackson and Sons, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: chimneypiece by Jackson and Sons, 1862. Our engraving sets forth a chimneypiece by Messrs. George Jackson and Sons, of Rathbone-place, moulded in carton pierre

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition - Whitworth's self-acting radial, drilling-machine, etc. 1862

The International Exhibition - Whitworth's self-acting radial, drilling-machine, etc. 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - Whitworth's self-acting radial, drilling-machine, etc. 1862. The collection of tools first met with on entering the annexe is that of Mr. Whitworth

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: bookcase by Hindley and Son, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: bookcase by Hindley and Son, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: bookcase by Hindley and Son, 1862. It is carved in light-coloured oak, and is in the mediaeval style: it stands 10ft. 6in. in height, is 7ft

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition - glass candelabrum, under the East Dome... 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition - glass candelabrum, under the East Dome... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - glass candelabrum, under the East Dome, by F. and C. Osler, 1862. One of a pair of candelabra

Background imageWorlds Fair Collection: The International Exhibition: view of the English Picture-Gallery, looking west, 1862

The International Exhibition: view of the English Picture-Gallery, looking west, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: view of the English Picture-Gallery, looking west, 1862. The lower galleries at the two extremities of the building are rather confined



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