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Collection of printed documents and forms used in carrying on the business of the exhibition of 1851 volume one : Official Record 1847-1850.
World's Fairs A Global History of Expositions Available online
World's Fairs A Global History of Expositions- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Summary:
- Description: Volume one of three bound collections of printed documents and forms relating to the Great Exhibition. This first volume also includes a catalogue at the front of the contents of all three volumes. This volume contains reports, commissions and charters of the Society of Arts; documents on the promotion and publicizing of the fair, including letters sent to newspapers; documents of the local committees who helped organize the fair; papers on the collection of subscriptions to fund the exhibition; reports on public meetings; communications sent to foreign participants; initial ideas on classifications; and documents on the design and construction of the Crystal Palace.
- Notes:
- Volume one of three bound collections of printed documents and forms relating to the Great Exhibition. This first volume also includes a catalogue at the front of the contents of all three volumes. This volume contains reports, commissions and charters of the Society of Arts; documents on the promotion and publicizing of the fair, including letters sent to newspapers; documents of the local committees who helped organize the fair; papers on the collection of subscriptions to fund the exhibition; reports on public meetings; communications sent to foreign participants; initial ideas on classifications; and documents on the design and construction of the Crystal Palace.
- Description based on online resource (viewed on August 14, 2018).
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