Catalogue of a Collection of Works on or Having Reference to the Exhibition of 1851
Charles Wentworth Dilke
Broschiertes Buch

Catalogue of a Collection of Works on or Having Reference to the Exhibition of 1851

In the Possession of C. Wentworth Dilke

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C. Wentworth Dilke (1810-69), an influential figure at the Society of Arts, was one of the key organisers of the Great Exhibition of 1851. He played a leading part in planning the event and the catalogue, overseeing the installation of exhibits and managing the PR. The exhibition generated an enormous number of publications, official and unofficial, both in Britain and abroad, ranging from vistors' guides to London and descriptions of individual exhibits to discussions about the long-term future of the Crystal Palace, together with essays, sermons and poems. Dilke acquired several hundred such...