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Visitor Attendance
- When
- 1857
- Where
- Manchester
Over 1.3 million visitors attended the exhibition, which was about four times the population of Manchester in 1857.
The exhibition attracted more than 1.3 million visitors during its 142-day run. This number was approximately four times the population of Manchester at that time, with many visitors arriving on organized railway excursions.
Sources
- Art Treasures Exhibition, Manchester 1857 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-12
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