George Wallis
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George Wallis was an English artist, art educator, and museum curator. He was the first Keeper of Fine Art Collection at South Kensington Museum in London.
Self-portrait
Japanned tray of 'Victoria' shape. 1850s
G Wallis. Fall of Napoleon. 1836
George Wallis. Ilfracombe. Etching
Great Exhibition
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The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, also known as the Great Exhibition or the Crystal Palace Exhibition, was an international exhibition that took place in Hyde Park, London,
The Great Exhibition 1851
The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, in 1851
Paxton's Crystal Palace enclosed full-grown trees in Hyde Park.
The Opening of the Great Exhibition by Queen Victoria by Henry Courtney Selous