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The second of the series of international exhibitions (on a variety of subjects) was inaugurated by the Duke of Connaught in 1881<ref>The Times, October 4, 1881</ref> | The second of the series of international exhibitions (on a variety of subjects) was inaugurated by the Duke of Connaught in 1881<ref>The Times, October 4, 1881</ref> | ||
1882 February: The Duke of Edinburgh opened the International Electrical Exhibition at the Crystal Palace<ref>The Times Feb. 24, 1882</ref> | |||
1882 "The raison d'etre of the Crystal Palace Exhibition is to show that the electric light is not a failure, and that it daily promises to be as economical as the gas at present supplied. Supplementary to the light exhibits at the Palace are the numerous exhibits showing the immense developments of the applications of electricity during the past few years."<ref>The Engineer 1882/02/17</ref> | 1882 "The raison d'etre of the Crystal Palace Exhibition is to show that the electric light is not a failure, and that it daily promises to be as economical as the gas at present supplied. Supplementary to the light exhibits at the Palace are the numerous exhibits showing the immense developments of the applications of electricity during the past few years."<ref>The Engineer 1882/02/17</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 09:27, 22 February 2021
The second of the series of international exhibitions (on a variety of subjects) was inaugurated by the Duke of Connaught in 1881[1]
1882 February: The Duke of Edinburgh opened the International Electrical Exhibition at the Crystal Palace[2]
1882 "The raison d'etre of the Crystal Palace Exhibition is to show that the electric light is not a failure, and that it daily promises to be as economical as the gas at present supplied. Supplementary to the light exhibits at the Palace are the numerous exhibits showing the immense developments of the applications of electricity during the past few years."[3]
- Exhibitors
- Hayward, Tyler and Co.
- John and Henry Gwynne.
- Hornsby and Sons
- Mr. Hindley of Bourton.
- Edward Easton.
- Robey and Co.
- Davey, Paxman and Co.
- John Fowler and Co.
- Fawcett, Preston and Co.
- Crossley Brothers.
- Marshall, Sons and Co.
- Ransomes, Head and Jefferies.
- Galloways.[4]
- Messrs Hammond and Co.[5]
- Electrical Power Storage Co.[6]
- British Electric Light Co, Gramme.[7]
- Edison Electric Light Co
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