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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.

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Why was the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London?

The Crystal Palace was built specifically to house the Great Exhibition of 1851


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The Great Exhibition of 1851.


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It wasn't. The building known as the Crystal Palace was built to house some of the exhibits of the Great Exhibition in 1851.


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The great Exhibition took place in the Crystal Palace in 1851.


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Prince Albert


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The fountain in the Crystal Palace, known as the Great Fountain, was approximately 300 feet (91 meters) tall. It was designed by Joseph Paxton for the 1851 Great Exhibition in London and was one of the tallest fountains of its time. The fountain was notable for its impressive display of water, which was propelled by a system of pumps. However, it was dismantled after the exhibition, and the Crystal Palace itself was later destroyed by fire in 1936.