Fukuinkan Shoten Monthly Magazine Tons of Wonders (Elementary School Edition of Kagaku no Tomo) November 2023 Issue No. 464 The Crystal Palace Built in London Text by Rico Murakami, Illustrations by THORES Shibamoto I read it once and have kept it on the bookshelf. Immediate purchase and same-day shipping available. No price reduction. In 1851, the first World's Fair was held in London. The venue was a building made of iron and glass, commonly known as the Crystal Palace. It was designed by Paxton, a gardener who worked for a nobleman. The Crystal Palace, which was said to be an exhibit in itself, also reflected the opinions of those who opposed the event. What was the World's Fair, the first of its kind, like?