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Explore the landmark event that came to symbolize the Victorian era, the 1851 Great Exhibition in London, in this media gallery from the 2019 series Victoria, Season 3, Masterpiece. Despite the surrounding controversy, the success of this international exhibit of the world's greatest mechanical, scientific, and artistic accomplishments-in the midst of the Industrial Revolution-helped solidify Britain's image as the leader of 19th-century Europe. It also elevated the popularity of Prince Albert, who championed the exhibit, as well as Queen Victoria.
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