 | Pieter van Wesemael - 2001 - 856 pagina’s
...laws of beauty and symmetry, and gives to our productions forms in accordance with them. Gentlemen. -The Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test and living picture of the point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great... | |
 | Chris Andrews - 2002 - 68 pagina’s
...to win support o was a riutfP, Source A Crystal Pal Gentlemen - the Exhibition of 1 851 is to give a true test, and a living picture, of the point of development at which the whole of mankind has now arrived, and a new starting point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions.... | |
 | Krishan Kumar - 2003 - 390 pagina’s
...which indeed all history points - the realisation of the unity of mankind. . . The Exhibition of I85I is to give us a true test and a living picture of...from which all nations will be able to direct their future exertions. (In Bury I955: 330; see also Briggs l965b: 23-4, 43-5l) In the Crystal Palace that... | |
 | Joseph Bizup - 2003 - 260 pagina’s
...and, through them, "to conquer Nature to his use" (4). Albert looks to the Great Exhibition to be both "a true test and a living picture of the point of...mankind has arrived in this 'great task, and a new starting point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions" (4). Like Arnold,... | |
 | 2005 - 190 pagina’s
...fair. It aimed to show the new industrial marvels. In planning the exhibition, Prince Albert wrote: "The Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test...the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task of applied science and a new starting-point from which all nations will be able to direct their further... | |
 | Hugh Honour, John Fleming - 2005 - 996 pagina’s
...progress. According to the Prince Consort, who presided over the organizing committee, it presented 'a living picture of the point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived' and marked 'the new starting point from which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions'.... | |
 | James Buzard - 2009 - 336 pagina’s
...great trial of Civilization). Prince Albert declared that the whole spectacle would "afford a true test of the point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived . . . and a new starting point from which all nations would be able to direct their further exertions."... | |
 | Malcolm Tait, Edward Parker - 2006 - 192 pagina’s
...of encouragement', the response was lukewarm. Such an exhibition, he said, 'would afford a true test of the point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting point from which all nations would be able to direct their further exertions.' FUN IN THE... | |
 | Kate Colquhoun - 2006 - 352 pagina’s
...held at the 1851 Commission at Imperial College, a gold mine of primary source material. ••Tin- Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test and a living picture of the point of development": Prince Albert's speech at the Mansion House, 21 March 1850, quoted in Martin, The Life of the Prince... | |
 | Kevin Mills - 2007 - 234 pagina’s
...standard of action, to conquer nature to his use; himself a divine intrurnent. . . . Gentlemen — the Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test and...which all nations will be able to direct their further exertions.6 The prince consort's apocalyptic vision of the fulfilment of mankind's destiny led, of... | |
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Gentlemen — the Exhibition of 1851 is to give us a true test and a living picture of the point of development at which the whole of mankind has arrived in this great task, and a new starting-point from which all nations will be able to direct their... 
