Episode 2 of 2
Closing of the Great Exhibition
- When
- 15 October 1851
- Where
- Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London
The Great Exhibition closed on 15 October 1851 at the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London.
The exhibition ran from 1 May to 15 October 1851, attracting more than 14,000 exhibitors from around the world. Its closure marked the end of the initial phase of the event in Hyde Park.
Sources
- The Crystal Palace Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-29
- Henry Cole (inventor) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-04
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