1851 in architecture

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See also: 1850 in architecture, other events of 1851, 1852 in architecture and the architecture timeline.

Events

• Gottfried Semper publishes the first part of his book The Four Elements of Architecture.

Buildings

• The Crystal Palace, home of the Great Exhibition is erected in Hyde Park, London. It has been designed by Joseph Paxton.
• Osborne House on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom, designed by Thomas Cubitt is completed.

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Deaths