The Crystal Palace Company

The Crystal Palace Company was responsible for designing, building, and managing the Crystal Palace, an iconic glass and iron structure in London that showcased the Great Exhibition of 1851. This company coordinated the construction of the innovative, large-scale exhibition hall, which featured revolutionary engineering and architecture. After the exhibition, the company continued to operate the palace as a public venue for events and exhibitions. They played a key role in advancing exhibition architecture, demonstrating the potential of prefabricated steel and glass structures, and contributing to the development of modern exhibition design.