6. Darwin, Dickens, and a Giant Diamond: Inside The Great Exhibition (Ep 2)
Journey Through Time
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Opposition and Anticipation: The Build-Up to the Great Exhibition
This chapter examines the historical backdrop of the Great Exhibition of 1851, highlighting the concerns and opposition it faced from the public. It discusses the lavish Crystal Palace and the societal tensions, particularly regarding fears of unrest among the working class.
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