This lithograph depicts the Great Industrial Exhibition held in Dublin in 1853. The large exhibition hall, adorned with flags, occupies the central portion of the scene. In the distance, a hot-air balloon floats in the sky, symbolizing the spirit of innovation and progress that the event embodied.

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Size: 3144px × 2252px
Photo credit: © Recall Pictures / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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