Prince Albert has always been associated as the mastermind behind The Great Exhibition, but as with all great things, who actually were the person behind the vision of Britain’s greatest industrial showcase of 1851. We explore the minds behind the vision. What Was The Great Exhibition of 1851 In 1851, on May 1st, Hyde Park […]
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A piece of history is on show at a new exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) Queen Victoria’s Crown, a Sapphire Coronet, Tiara. Albert designed the Crown and gifted it to Victoria during their Wedding year in 1840. The William And Judith Bollinger Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) The William and Judith Bollinger
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The history of the London Silver Vaults dates back to the 1880s when a group of silver dealers decided to create a secure storage space for their valuable collections. Today, the vaults offer not only storage but also a shopping experience that is quite unique. The vaults present the world’s largest retail collection of fine
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