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1851 Exhibition Correspondence

Commissioner’s correspondence relating to the Great Exhibition of 1851

    CHRISTIAN CARL JOSIAS, BARON BUNSEN (1791-1860)

    26 Apr 1850. Chevalier Bunsen to Matthew Digby Wyatt

    26 Apr 1850

    Loose manuscript papers/Loose typescript papers | 2 documents (6 pages) (whole object) | RC/A/1850/129

    (129) Chevalier Bunsen, Prussian Envoy in London, to Matthew Digby Wyatt sending his observations on some articles of the 'Decisions' of the Royal Commission. (These decisions are printed at RC/H/1/A/11).
    (129i) 'Obeservations upon some articles of The "Decisions" of the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851'.

    Related Material: For related material see RC/H/1/A/11.

    • Creator(s)

      Christian Carl Josias, Baron Bunsen (1791-1860) (writer)

      Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt (1820-77) (addressee)

    • 2 documents (6 pages) (whole object)

    • Place of Production
      Royal Prussion Legation, 9 Chiltern House Terrace, London
    • Object type(s)
        • printed & manuscript material
          • documents
            • correspondence
      Language(s)
      English
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