28:
478:
178:
gas pipes, and had large glazed areas. The main building was in the shape of a cross, with a central dome 150 feet (46 m) high and 90 feet (27 m) in diameter from which radiated four long galleries. Temporary sidings for the
729:
471:
464:
622:
706:
647:
641:
612:
569:
180:
534:
617:
521:
81:
558:
668:
658:
596:
427:
231:
415:
397:
581:
795:
46:
810:
805:
601:
730:
International Rubber, Tropical
Products and Allied Industries ExhibitionInternational Exhibition of Rubber and Other Tropical Products
590:
552:
688:
195:
148:) on 3 May 1887, and remained open for 166 days, during which time there were 4.5 million paying visitors, 74,600 in one day alone.
721:
285:
27:
575:
800:
678:
606:
152:
774:
663:
563:
693:
673:
759:
754:
546:
653:
749:
716:
683:
711:
503:
487:
456:
511:
125:
141:
764:
627:
238:
32:
701:
151:
The site chosen for the construction of the purpose-built exhibition halls was the present-day
411:
393:
540:
290:
171:
160:
769:
739:
137:
133:
789:
495:
309:
279:
359:
294:
186:
Maxwell and Tuke were also the architects of the
Manchester Exhibition in 1888.
164:
156:
159:
slides and a sports arena were also provided, and decorations were provided by
145:
129:
91:
442:
429:
175:
491:
183:
were completed in 1886, to provide convenient access for visitors.
587:
International
Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures (Dublin, 1874)
460:
623:
International
Exhibition of Navigation, Commerce and Industry
408:
Manchester's
Victorian Art Scene and Its Unrecognised Artists
707:
Scottish
Exhibition of National History, Art and Industry
648:
International
Exhibition of Science, Art & Industry
155:, then the Royal Botanical Gardens. Amusements such as
582:
Dublin
Exhibition of Arts, Industries and Manufactures
543:
of the Works of
Industry of All Nations (London, 1851)
390:
Manchester Royal
Jubilee Exhibition Old Trafford, 1887
642:
International Exhibition of Science, Art and Industry
633:
International Agricultural Exhibition (Kilburn, 1879)
613:
International Exhibition of Industry, Science and Art
738:
520:
502:
110:
105:
97:
87:
77:
72:
64:
56:
45:
40:
20:
278:
570:International Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures
181:Manchester South Junction and Altrincham Railway
535:Exhibition of Industrial Arts and Manufacturers
472:
8:
289:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
618:Royal Mining Engineering Jubilee Exhibition
82:United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
479:
465:
457:
170:Designed by the architectural practice of
26:
559:Art Treasures Exhibition, Manchester 1857
232:"Ford Madox Brown Pre-Raphaelite Pioneer"
142:Princess Alexandra, the Princess of Wales
669:Naval, Shipping and Fisheries Exhibition
364:Grace’s Guide British Industrial History
659:Glasgow International Exhibition (1901)
597:First International Forestry Exhibition
286:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
261:
211:
346:
334:
322:
272:
270:
218:
174:, the buildings were constructed from
17:
7:
144:(wife of the Prince of Wales, later
602:International Inventions Exhibition
742:Great Britain and Northern Ireland
591:International Fisheries Exhibition
553:Great Industrial Exhibition (1853)
14:
726:Universal Exhibition (Nottingham)
689:Imperial International Exhibition
196:List of works by Maxwell and Tuke
722:Bristol International Exhibition
122:Royal Jubilee Exhibition of 1887
576:Annual International Exhibition
140:'s accession. It was opened by
679:Irish International Exhibition
607:Colonial and Indian Exhibition
1:
775:UNBOXED: Creativity in the UK
664:Cork International Exhibition
564:1862 International Exhibition
531:Exposition of British Society
392:, Trafford Leisure Services,
674:Imperial Austrian Exhibition
310:UK public library membership
280:"Maxwell, James (1838–1893)"
237:, p. 10, archived from
132:, England, to celebrate the
760:Empire Exhibition, Scotland
755:North East Coast Exhibition
547:Irish Industrial Exhibition
827:
811:1887 in the United Kingdom
806:19th century in Manchester
654:Greater Britain Exhibition
406:Thomson, Susan W. (2007),
750:British Empire Exhibition
717:Anglo-American Exhibition
684:Franco-British Exhibition
524:Great Britain and Ireland
25:
796:World's fairs in England
712:Latin-British Exhibition
694:Japan–British Exhibition
637:Royal Jubilee Exhibition
504:Kingdom of Great Britain
443:53.4617371°N 2.2843194°W
410:, Manchester Art Press,
60:Royal Jubilee Exhibition
21:Royal Jubilee Exhibition
512:First Exhibition (1760)
295:10.1093/ref:odnb/101264
101:Royal Botanical Gardens
52:Unrecognized exposition
35:stand at the exhibition
448:53.4617371; -2.2843194
277:Pearson, Lynn (2004).
153:White City retail park
801:Culture in Manchester
698:Coronation Exhibition
488:List of world's fairs
388:Newton, Bill (1998),
33:Hardman & Holden
765:Festival of Britain
628:American Exhibition
578:(London, 1871–1874)
439: /
702:Festival of Empire
537:(Birmingham, 1849)
360:"Maxwell and Tuke"
264:, pp. 193–202
244:on 27 October 2011
783:
782:
740:United Kingdom of
522:United Kingdom of
417:978-0-9554619-0-3
399:978-0-86157-240-3
308:(Subscription or
118:
117:
818:
650:(Edinburgh 1890)
541:Great Exhibition
481:
474:
467:
458:
454:
453:
451:
450:
449:
444:
440:
437:
436:
435:
432:
420:
402:
375:
374:
373:
371:
356:
350:
344:
338:
332:
326:
320:
314:
313:
305:
303:
301:
282:
274:
265:
259:
253:
252:
251:
249:
243:
236:
228:
222:
216:
172:Maxwell and Tuke
161:Ford Madox Brown
30:
18:
826:
825:
821:
820:
819:
817:
816:
815:
786:
785:
784:
779:
770:Millennium Dome
741:
734:
523:
516:
498:
485:
447:
445:
441:
438:
433:
430:
428:
426:
425:
423:
418:
405:
400:
387:
383:
378:
369:
367:
358:
357:
353:
345:
341:
333:
329:
321:
317:
307:
299:
297:
276:
275:
268:
260:
256:
247:
245:
241:
234:
230:
229:
225:
217:
213:
209:
204:
192:
36:
12:
11:
5:
824:
822:
814:
813:
808:
803:
798:
788:
787:
781:
780:
778:
777:
772:
767:
762:
757:
752:
746:
744:
736:
735:
733:
732:
727:
724:
719:
714:
709:
704:
699:
696:
691:
686:
681:
676:
671:
666:
661:
656:
651:
645:
644:(Glasgow 1888)
639:
634:
631:
625:
620:
615:
610:
604:
599:
594:
593:(London, 1883)
588:
585:
579:
573:
572:(Dublin, 1865)
567:
561:
556:
550:
544:
538:
532:
528:
526:
518:
517:
515:
514:
508:
506:
500:
499:
486:
484:
483:
476:
469:
461:
422:
421:
416:
403:
398:
384:
382:
379:
377:
376:
351:
339:
327:
325:, pp. 5–6
315:
266:
262:Thomson (2007)
254:
223:
221:, pp. 5–9
210:
208:
205:
203:
200:
199:
198:
191:
188:
163:, assisted by
138:Queen Victoria
134:Golden Jubilee
116:
115:
112:
108:
107:
103:
102:
99:
95:
94:
89:
85:
84:
79:
75:
74:
70:
69:
66:
62:
61:
58:
54:
53:
50:
43:
42:
38:
37:
31:
23:
22:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
823:
812:
809:
807:
804:
802:
799:
797:
794:
793:
791:
776:
773:
771:
768:
766:
763:
761:
758:
756:
753:
751:
748:
747:
745:
743:
737:
731:
728:
725:
723:
720:
718:
715:
713:
710:
708:
705:
703:
700:
697:
695:
692:
690:
687:
685:
682:
680:
677:
675:
672:
670:
667:
665:
662:
660:
657:
655:
652:
649:
646:
643:
640:
638:
635:
632:
629:
626:
624:
621:
619:
616:
614:
611:
608:
605:
603:
600:
598:
595:
592:
589:
586:
583:
580:
577:
574:
571:
568:
565:
562:
560:
557:
554:
551:
548:
545:
542:
539:
536:
533:
530:
529:
527:
525:
519:
513:
510:
509:
507:
505:
501:
497:
496:Great Britain
493:
489:
482:
477:
475:
470:
468:
463:
462:
459:
455:
452:
419:
413:
409:
404:
401:
395:
391:
386:
385:
380:
365:
361:
355:
352:
348:
347:Newton (1998)
343:
340:
336:
335:Newton (1998)
331:
328:
324:
323:Newton (1998)
319:
316:
311:
296:
292:
288:
287:
281:
273:
271:
267:
263:
258:
255:
240:
233:
227:
224:
220:
219:Newton (1998)
215:
212:
206:
201:
197:
194:
193:
189:
187:
184:
182:
177:
173:
168:
166:
162:
158:
154:
149:
147:
143:
139:
135:
131:
127:
123:
113:
109:
104:
100:
96:
93:
90:
86:
83:
80:
76:
71:
67:
63:
59:
55:
51:
48:
44:
39:
34:
29:
24:
19:
16:
636:
549:(Cork, 1852)
424:
407:
389:
381:Bibliography
370:12 September
368:, retrieved
366:, 3 May 2013
363:
354:
342:
337:, p. 11
330:
318:
300:10 September
298:. Retrieved
284:
257:
246:, retrieved
239:the original
226:
214:
185:
169:
150:
126:Old Trafford
124:was held in
121:
119:
15:
446: /
349:, p. 7
248:29 December
165:Susan Dacre
157:tobogganing
68:4.5 million
790:Categories
431:53°27′42″N
312:required.)
202:References
146:Edward VII
130:Manchester
114:3 May 1887
92:Manchester
434:2°17′04″W
207:Citations
176:cast iron
566:(London)
555:(Dublin)
190:See also
106:Timeline
73:Location
65:Visitors
41:Overview
492:Ireland
111:Opening
78:Country
630:(1887)
609:(1886)
584:(1872)
414:
396:
306:
49:-class
242:(PDF)
235:(PDF)
98:Venue
494:and
412:ISBN
394:ISBN
372:2014
302:2014
250:2011
120:The
88:City
57:Name
490:in
291:doi
136:of
47:BIE
792::
362:,
283:.
269:^
167:.
128:,
480:e
473:t
466:v
304:.
293::
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
