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  • DeanandLindasTravelsRejsendeOur European Adventure 2018
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    • lørdag den 4. august 2018 kl. 12.00
    • ⛅ 70 °F
    • Højde: 217 ft
    • EnglandCoalbrookdale52°38’7” N  2°29’27” W
    The clock tower is made partly of cast iron
    1851 World's Fair in the Crystal Palace, London

    Coalbrookdale: Museum of Iron

    4. august 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F

    We learned all about the iron industry, and the uses of cast iron which made this area so famous. It all started with the making of three legged cooking kettles (more stable than four legs), and expanded from utilitarian items to decorative ones. It became the style in Victorian times to have cast iron park furniture and home decorations.

    In 1851, the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, or the first World's Fair, was held in Hyde Park, London, in a cast iron and glass Crystal Palace.
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