It wasn't. The building known as the Crystal Palace was built to house some of the exhibits of the Great Exhibition in 1851.
The Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace of 1851 in London was conceived to symbolize this industrial, military and economic superiority of Great Britain. Over 13,000 exhibits were displayed and viewed by over 6,200,000 visitors to the exhibition. The objects on display came from all parts of the world, including India and the countries with recent white settlements, such as Australia and New Zealand, that constituted the new empire. Many of the visitors who flocked to London came from European cities.
Due to the Golden Legend where he is said to have been sent as an architect to build a great palace for Gondoforus the King of the Indies.
Science and Charity was awarded honorable mention at The general fine arts exhibition In Madrid in 1897. And Gold medal at the provincial Exhibition in Malaga. These are realism awards, and Science and charity was picassos last great realism painting. Picasso was 15 years old.
the british, royal family live in buckingham palace (one of the most famous families in the world).the tallest building is the canary wharf tower.London has the highest population density in Britain.the biggest city in Britain and Europe.first city in the world to have an underground railway.hope this helps ;)
The greatest among all Mughal Emperors. So he is called Akbar the great
The Crystal Palace was built specifically to house the Great Exhibition of 1851
The Great Exhibition of 1851.
The great Exhibition took place in the Crystal Palace in 1851.
The original Crystal Palace was a very large building covered in glass, built for the Great Exhibition of 1951. It was destroyed by fire in 1936.
To house the Great Exhibition of 1851
1872
no it was constructed of glass wood and cast iron. It was used as a great exhibition hall and held many innovations of the industrial revolution.
Prince Albert
To hold the Great Exhibition of 1851
1851 Great Exhibition in London ( the Crystal Palace Exhibition I believe)
The Great Exhibition of 1851 to symbolize the industrial, military and economic superiority of Great Britain
Queen Victoria was on the throne at the time and her husband Prince Albert encouraged the construction of he Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition of 1851.