Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London mb-artist Thomas_Fairland A bottle has tipped over

A bottle has tipped over in the foreground spilling drink

and water vessels on the River Thames

Illustration of Two wax flowers

Presenting the north bank of the Thames from the Temple to the Tower of London

In this section Shakespeare's Globe Theatre can be seen below the right-hand group of cherubs

Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London mb-artist Thomas_Fairland A bottle has tipped overPanoramic view of the Great Exhibiton of 1851, held at Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London. The upper half shows exhibits from the United States of America and Russia; the lower half shows an exhibition of cotton goods, with a passage to machinery. Also shown are people looking round the exhibits, or in the gallery above.