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The centrepiece of the Great exhibition was ...
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designed and created the Crystal Palace.
raw materials machinery manufactured goods fine arts.
on 1st may, 1851.
remarkable construction of prefabricated parts made of glass and iron.
to display the wonders of industry from around the world.
30.000 international exhibitors.
on 11th october, 1851.
in walk-in galleries on three levels.
occupied half the display inside, with exhibits from the home country and the Empire.
the exhibition hall itself, called "The Crystal Palace".