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Place records where an architectural milestone actually happened. The Crystal Palace was "built in 1851 for the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, London," Wikipedia notes, before later moving to the area that took its name. This grouping shows which cities or countries produced the turning points in architectural history.

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1851 CE 1
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England (London) 1
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1. Wikipedia
Wikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Great Exhibition, Lead section
Quote, Wikipedia: Great Exhibition, Lead section
The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, also known as the Great Exhibition or the Crystal Palace Exhibition (in reference to the temporary structure in which it was held), was an international exhibition that took place in Hyde Park, London, from 1 May to 15 October 1851.
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