Royal Society of Arts
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The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, commonly known as the Royal Society of Arts, is a London-based organization.
The RSA building (18th-century engraving)
The First Meeting of the Society of Arts at Rawthmell's Coffee House, 22 March 1754
James Barry, "Distribution of Premiums in the Society of Arts", 1777-84
Vulcan medal from the Royal Society of Arts
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