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Exhibition Site Collection

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Great Exhibition

Great Exhibition
Waiting for Queen Victoria to arrive at the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace. The glass and iron building was designed by Joseph Paxton and initially erected in Hyde Park, London

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Macchi Varese

Macchi Varese
circa 1928: A record breaking plane, the Italian Macchi Varese Type 52 seaplane which won the 1926 Schneider Cup. It has a 12 cylinder A93 engine capable of 512 kilometres per hour

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Ally Pally

Ally Pally
9th October 1935: Rows of stalls in the main hall of Alexandra Palace, at the start of the North London Exhibition. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Lanchester Motor

Lanchester Motor
November 1919: The Lanchester engine and chassis on show at the Olympic Motor Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Olympia Stadium

Olympia Stadium
1909: Interior of the Olympia exhibition halls in Kensington, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Indian Ace

Indian Ace
29th October 1927: The first Indian four-cylinder engine motorbike, on view at the motorcycle show at Olympia, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Natural History

Natural History
circa 1910: The Natural History Museum in South Kensington, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace
1851: A crowd of visitors at the Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London, with Crystal Palace in the background. Original Artwork: Lithograph by Augustus Butler (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Indoor Garden

Indoor Garden
1851: Some of the sculptures, trees and fountains which filled one wing of the Crystal Palace in London for the Great Exhibition of 1851. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Triumph Bike

Triumph Bike
25th November 1913: A Triumph two stroke lightweight motorcycle on show at the Cycle Car Show held in Olympia, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Medieval Court

Medieval Court
Victorians attending the Great Exhibition at Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, in Hyde Park, London

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: The Steam Locomotive Flying Scotsman at Wembley

The Steam Locomotive Flying Scotsman at Wembley
21st April 1925: The steam locomotive Flying Scotsman at Wembley. It is being moved sideways from its track into position for exhibition. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Empire Exhibition

Empire Exhibition
1924: The Flying Scotsman locomotive, leaving through the wall of the Palace of Engineering for Darlington, at the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Corgis In Dog Show

Corgis In Dog Show
1976: Corgis taking part in a dog show at Olympia exhibition centre, London. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: AJS Motorcycle

AJS Motorcycle
13th November 1930: An AJS 3.49 horsepower motorcycle at the Motor Cycle Show at Olympia, London. (Photo by Davies/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace
1851: Crowds outside the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, designed by Sir Joseph Paxton for the Great Exhibition of 1851. Original Artwork: Drawing and lithograph by Augustus Butler

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: American Vauxhall Cresta at the Paris Motor Show

American Vauxhall Cresta at the Paris Motor Show
22nd October 1956: An American Vauxhall Cresta at the Paris Motor Show. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8714 - Cars For 1957 - pub. 1956 (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Jaguar XK 120

Jaguar XK 120
16th October 1951: Jaguar XK 120 3.5 litre fixed head coupe exhibited at Earls Court Motor Show, London. (Photo by Ron Case/Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Varley Woods Motor

Varley Woods Motor
November 1919: Varley Woods car on display at the Olympic Motor Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Exhibition Visitors

Exhibition Visitors
Visitors to the International Exhibition held in South Kensington, London taking a rest by the Majolica fountain which is surmounted by a statue of St George killing a dragon

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Pearl Cabriolet

Pearl Cabriolet
October 1938: The Austin 7hp Pearl Cabriolet, priced at ?129, on show at Londons Earls Court motor show. (Photo by John F. Stephenson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Reading Robot

Reading Robot
17th August 1932: Alpha, a 2-ton robot, fluent at reading any language, on display during preparations at Londons Olympia for the opening of the Radio Exhibition

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Robot Alpha

Robot Alpha
17th August 1932: Alpha, a two ton robot that can read fluently in any language, on display at the Radio Exhibition in Olympia, London

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Citroen Cars

Citroen Cars
circa 1930: Visitors to the Citroen stand at a motor exhibition. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Great Wheel

Great Wheel
1875: Great Wheel at Earls Court, London. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Expo At Paris

Expo At Paris
1900: The main entrance gate to the exhibition at Paris, designed by the architect Rene Binet. Situated on the Place de la Concorde, it is topped with an allegorical figure of Paris

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: 1900 Paris Exhibition

1900 Paris Exhibition
circa 1900: View of the Eiffel Tower and the 1900 Paris Exhibition on the bank of the Seine. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Exhibition Bridge

Exhibition Bridge
1900: Side view of the Bridge of Alexander III over the River Seine during the Paris Exhibition of 1900. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Trade Fair

Trade Fair
1858: Interior of the Irish Exhibition in Dublin. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: The Trocadero

The Trocadero
1900: View from the Bridge of Iena towards the Trocadero at the Paris Exhibition. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Belle Meuniere

Belle Meuniere
1900: Hostelry of the Fair Miller, a restaurant building in Art Nouveau style by the River Seine, at the Paris Exposition of 1900. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Franco Exhibition

Franco Exhibition
May 1908: Visitors enjoying a boat ride in the Court of Honour at the Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Machinery Exhibits

Machinery Exhibits
1862: Machinery on show in the Western annexe at the International Exhibition in London. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Cascade Buildings

Cascade Buildings
1910: The Cascade Buildings and ornamental gardens of the Japan exhibit in the 1910 British Exhibition. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Franco-British Fair

Franco-British Fair
August 1908: The Canada Pavilion at the Franco-British Exhibition in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace
circa 1888: A south west view of the Crystal Palace, the exhibition hall designed by Sir Joseph Paxton, after it was reconstructed at Sydenham in south London

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Palace Exterior

Palace Exterior
circa 1888: The south-east corner of the Crystal Palace after it was dismantled and moved from the Great Exhibition site to Sydenham in south London

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Dutch Pavilion

Dutch Pavilion
18th April 1958: The floodlit main entrance to the Brussels International Exhibition Centre. (Photo by Ron Case/Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Bird Plane

Bird Plane
The birdlike Etrich Rumpler Taube (dove) aircraft, on display at a German airshow. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Pemberton Billing

Pemberton Billing
March 1914: The Pemberton Billing Super-Marine bi-plane at the Olympic Aero Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Captured Plane

Captured Plane
25th June 1917: The opening ceremony of the National Welfare Exhibition. A captured German Fokker monoplane is on display. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Hotchkiss Engine

Hotchkiss Engine
November 1919: An 18/22 horsepower Hotchkiss chassis on display at the Olympia Motor Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Rover Two-Seater

Rover Two-Seater
November 1919: A 2-seater air-cooled Rover on display at the Olympic Motor Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Duplex 10 HP

Duplex 10 HP
November 1919: Duplex 10 horsepower car on display at the Olympic Motor Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: National Rose Show

National Rose Show
4th July 1913: A general view of the National Rose Show at Regents Park, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Agricultural show

Agricultural show
29th June 1908: A Shanks lawnmower on display at the Royal Agricultural Show in Newcastle. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Franco-British Fair

Franco-British Fair
circa 1907: The site and start of the construction of the Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageExhibition Site Collection: Wembley Spidermen

Wembley Spidermen
1924: Workmen engaged on the construction of one of the Mosques for the Wembley exhibition. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)



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