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International Exhibition of Navigation, Commerce and Industry

Coordinates:53°24′25″N2°56′31″W / 53.407°N 2.942°W /53.407; -2.942
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Exhibition in Liverpool, England (1886)

TheInternational Exhibition of Navigation, Commerce and Industry inLiverpool, England, was opened by Queen Victoria[1] on 11 May 1886.

The fair was held in Antwerp's exhibition hall which was transported for the exhibition and erected alongsideWavertree Botanic Gardens.[1] Additional attractions were the chance to visit theSS Great Eastern,[1] and to see a lifesize copy of theEddystone Lighthouse and the rowing boat in whichGrace Darling and her father rescued stranded occupants of a wrecked ship.[2]

Exhibitions from parts of the British Empire outside the United Kingdom included an African village, 50 "natives of Indian and Ceylon", camel and elephant rides, and a Canadian toboggan ride[2]

It was followed in 1887 by theRoyal Jubilee Exhibition also in Liverpool.

References

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  1. ^abc"Shipperies exhibition". Archived fromthe original on 1 October 2009. Retrieved30 March 2012.
  2. ^ab"WebCite query result". Archived fromthe original on 1 October 2009. Retrieved22 May 2012.{{cite web}}:Cite uses generic title (help)

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