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The Great Exhibition
Located in valatie, NY
The Great Exhibition. New York: Gramercy Books, 1995. Hardcover with dust jacket. 328 pp. A
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

The Great Exhibition
The Great Exhibition
H 12.25 in W 9.25 in D 1.25 in
Antique Elephant Doorstop, English, Great Exhibition, Door Keeper, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
example of Victorian decorative arts, evocative of interest in the exotic during the Great Exhibition era
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Antique 1850s British Early Victorian Architectural Elements

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Iron

The Great Exhibition - Lithograph by J. L. Williams - 1851
Located in Roma, IT
The Great Exhibition of the Industry of all Nations is an original old master artwork realized in
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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

1851 Great Exhibition 'Wisdom and Providence' Pitcher by Samuel Alcock
By Samuel Alcock & Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1851 Great Exhibition 'Wisdom and Providence' Pitcher by Samuel Alcock England, 1851, unmarked
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Townhouse Boot Scraper, English, Great Exhibition, Shoe Pull, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique townhouse boot scraper. An English, cast iron Great Exhibition doorway shoe
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Antique Great Exhibition Fruit Dish, English, Gilt Metal Display Bowl, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Great Exhibition fruit dish. An English, cast gilt metal display bowl, dating
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal

Antique Print of the Tunisian Textiles stand at the Great Exhibition '1854'
Located in Langweer, NL
Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London, 1851. This print originates from Dickinson's 'Comprehensive
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Chinese Stand at the Great Exhibition by Dickinson '1854'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'China'. Original antique print of the Chinese stand at the Great Exhibition
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Dutch Stand at the Great Exhibition by Dickinson '1854'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Holland'. Original antique print of the Dutch stand at the Great Exhibition
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Paper

19th Century Great Exhibition of 1851 Print in Original Maple Frame
By Dickinson
Located in Richmond, London
19th century Great Exhibition of 1851 chromolithographic print in its original maple frame
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Prints

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Wood, Paper

Antique Print of the Turkish Stand at the Great Exhibition by Dickinson, '1854'
Located in Langweer, NL
the Great Exhibition of 1851', published 1854.     
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Tunisian Stand at the Great Exhibition by Dickinson, '1854'
Located in Langweer, NL
Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London, 1851. This print originates from Dickinson's 'Comprehensive
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Grand Tour Urn, Italian, Bronze, Posy Vase, Great Exhibition, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Grand Tour urn. An Italian, bronze table top posy vase in the Great Exhibition
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Urns

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Bronze

Antique Iron Greek Revival Kylix E.W. Wyon Crystal Palace Great Exhibition 1851
Located in Portland, OR
(1811-1885), for the Great Exhibition at Crystal Palace, London, 1851. This rather elegant cast iron
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Antique 1850s English Greek Revival Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Mid 19th Century Figurative Scene from "Great Exhibition of 1851", London
By Lowes Cato Dickinson
Located in Soquel, CA
Hand-colored steel engraving of a the Turkish section of the Great Exhibition of 1851 by Lowes Cato
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1850s Aesthetic Movement Interior Prints

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Watercolor, Engraving

A Fine & Rare Sterling Silver Snuff Box Made For The Great Exhibition of 1851
By Foxall & Co.
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A fine and rare 19th century sterling silver snuff box made specifically for the Great Exhibition
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Located in London, GB
*Winner of the 2022 Masterpiece Fair Furniture Highlight* The 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Bog
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Antique 19th Century Irish Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Yew

Rare Masons Ironstone Jug or Pitcher (A) in Bandana Ptn, Exhibition mark 1851
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
made for the 1851 Great Exhibition of London, as supported by the printed mark on the base. The jug is
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Chinoiserie Pitchers

Materials

Ironstone

19th Century Irish Exhibition Console Table by O`Donnell of Limerick
Located in Dublin, IE
Exhibition in London and The 1853 Dublin Great Industrial Exhibition.
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Antique 19th Century Irish Victorian Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Rare Masons Ironstone Jug or Pitcher (B) in Bandana Ptn, Exhibition mark 1851
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
-glazed special Great exhibition mark of 1851 with MASONS BANDANA WARE printed in black to the base. This
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Chinoiserie Pitchers

Materials

Ironstone

Antique Superb Exhibition Quality Silver Fitted Dressing Table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
silver has assay stamps '1907-8'. Provenance: At the Great Exhibition, Paris 1878 in class 29
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20th Century English Dressers

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Satinwood

Antique Exhibition Showpiece Fire Kerb, English, Fireplace, Fender, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique exhibition showpiece fire kerb. An English, steel and bronze fireplace fender
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

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Bronze, Steel

19th Century Exhibition Model of Expanding Table by Samuel Hawkins
By Samuel Hawkins
Located in New Orleans, LA
was crafted by the renowned cabinetmaker Samuel Hawkins of London for the Great Exhibition of 1851
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Antique 19th Century English Other Tables

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Mahogany

Exhibition catalogue, ‘Sports and Games and Great Campaigns’.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Ref: 24105 This was the third joint exhibition with Christopher Clarke Antiques, a specialist in
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21st Century and Contemporary English More Furniture and Collectibles

Great Lodge Style Antler Mantel Clock 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Mantel Clocks

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Wood, Antler

Great Lodge Style Antler Mantel Clock 1900
Great Lodge Style Antler Mantel Clock 1900
H 31.11 in W 22.45 in D 9.06 in
Treasures of Catherine the Great, 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog
Located in valatie, NY
Treasures of Catherine the Great. Published by Hermitage Development Trust and Christie's, 2000
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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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Paper

Pair of 19th Century Decorative Elephants
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
the quality and scale of these magnificent items, they were quite possibly made for the great
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian British Colonial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair Great Black Forest Wall Sconces with Deer Horns, Germany ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851. A
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Early 20th Century German Black Forest Decorative Art

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Antler, Wood

Pair Great Black Forest Wall Sconces with Deer Horns, Germany ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851
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Antique Early 1900s German Black Forest Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Antler, Wood

Brass Door Porter by William Tonks & Sons
Located in London, GB
, Birmingham. Established circa 1789. Awarded medals at the Great exhibition 1851, Paris 1855, and London 1862.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Doors and Gates

Materials

Brass

Milton Glaser's Great Illustrators of Our Time exhibition at Rizzoli Galleries
By Milton Glaser
Located in PARIS, FR
the Great Illustrators of Our Time exhibition at Rizzoli Galleries, the poster is both an homage and a
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1980s Prints and Multiples

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Paper, Lithograph

A Pair Great Black Forest Wall Sconces with Deer Horns, Germany ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in
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Early 20th Century German Rustic Wall Lights and Sconces

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Antler, Wood

'Le Puits Qui Parle' an Exhibition Bronze, Paul Eugène Mengin French, circa 1900
By Paul Eugène Mengin 1, Susse Freres
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
firm of Susse Frères exhibited with notable success at many of the great exhibitions of the 19th
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Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Great Carved Black Forest Horn Lithophany, Germany ca. 1840
Located in Berghuelen, DE
. Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Taxidermy

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Wood, Antler

North View of St. Paul's Cathedral, London English School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
the Great Exhibition of 1851.
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Mid-19th Century English School Interior Prints

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Handmade Paper, Lithograph

North View of St. Paul's Cathedral, London / English School
Located in Middletown, NY
the Great Exhibition of 1851.
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Mid-19th Century English School Landscape Prints

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Lithograph, Handmade Paper

Lugger Lifeboat Model by Twyman for the International Exhibition, London, 1862
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
enjoyed a footfall of 6.1 million (about the same as that of the 1851 Great Exhibition) but yielded a
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Antique 1860s English Nautical Objects

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Glass, Wood

Heavy Pair Of Portico Tables, English, Iron, Statuary, Planter Stand, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
time of the Great Exhibition Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Quality
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Planters, Cachepots and Jardi...

Materials

Iron

English School, A Rare Portrait of John Scott Russell and "The Great Eastern"
Located in New York, NY
the 1851 Great Exhibition, One of the Founders of The Institute Of Naval Architects and a prolific
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19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Pair of 19th Century French Bronzes
Located in Martlesham, GB
France (1852–1870) and his consort the empress Eugenie. The bronzes were most probably cast for the great
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Antique 1850s French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair of 19th Century French Bronzes
Pair of 19th Century French Bronzes
H 14.5 in W 12 in D 8 in
Neo-Renaissance Cabinet by G.F. Quignon, Universal Exhibition of Paris 1889
By Frederic Gustave Quignon
Located in PARIS, FR
Universal Exhibition of Paris in 1889. Illustrated in J. Meyer, Great Exhibitions, London, New York, Paris
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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Cabinets

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Marble, Bronze

French Cast Iron Firedog Andirons of Soldiers Val D´Osne, 19th Century
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
the maker of the Crystal Palace in London, build for the 1851 Great Exhibition where this cast iron
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Antique 19th Century French British Colonial Andirons

Materials

Iron

Herend Queen Victoria Pattern Large Platter Vintage Vibrant Hand Painting
By Herend
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
One of the most beloved and recognized patterns since London’s first world’s expo, the Great
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Vintage 1980s Hungarian Platters and Serveware

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Gold, Enamel

Fine Original Bronze of Lovebirds - Tourtereaux - by Joules Moigniez c. 1865
Located in Heathfield, GB
1865. He received a medal at the Great Exhibition of London in 1862 and his bird sculptures earned him
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Antique Mid-19th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare Irish Armorial Pietra Dura Low Table with Seashells
By J. Darmanin & Sons
Located in New York, NY
traded from about 1800-1880s and exhibited at several international exhibitions including the Great
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Antique Mid-19th Century Maltese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

19th Century Victorian Scale Model Of A Gas Meter, Crystal Palace Expo, c.1851
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
measure the amount of gas used at the Crystal Palace, in Hyde Park during the Great Exhibition of 1851. In
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments

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Iron

John Pollard Seddon A pair of Gothic Revival oak dining chairs. 4 more available
By John Pollard Seddon
Located in London, GB
designed for The Great Exhibition of 1851, carved in oak, embossed leather and caned shown in last
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Antique Mid-19th Century Gothic Revival Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

J P Seddon, Exhibited Crystal Palace 1851. Six Gothic Revival oak dining chairs
By John Pollard Seddon
Located in London, GB
The Great Exhibition of 1851, carved in oak, embossed leather and caned shown in last photograph this
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Antique 1850s Gothic Revival Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Spanish 1910s Bronze and Glass Hexagonal Lantern with Three Lights and Volutes
Located in Atlanta, GA
de España built for the great exhibition of 1929. Created in Spain during the early years of the 20th
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Early 20th Century Spanish Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

Animalier French Bronze 'Pheasant & Weasel' by Jules Moigniez
By Jules Moigniez
Located in London, GB
dogs were aimed at the English and Scottish market. He won a medal at the Great Exhibition of 1862.
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Antique 1870s French Other Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century English Parian Group Of The Three Graces By Copeland
By Copeland
Located in Dublin, IE
liner. Displayed by Copeland at the Birmingham Exhibition of 1849, also the Great Exhibition, London
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Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

1954 original exhibition poster for the exhibition Peintres Lithographes
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in PARIS, FR
Bac in Paris. The exhibition celebrated the great masters of lithography, showcasing works by some of
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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph, Paper

Christopher Dresser Aesthetic Movement Japonism Style Green Minton Plate, 1876
By Minton, Christopher Dresser
Located in Paris, FR
Staffordshire. Minton exhibited pieces at the Great Exhibition of 1851, received a gold medal in 1855 for the
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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Geo III Sheffield Telescopic Candlesticks, circa 1815, by T&J Creswick
Located in valatie, NY
the mark inside the candle sockets. They exhibited their work at the Great Exhibition in 1851 and they
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Antique 1810s English George III Sheffield and Silverplate

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Sheffield Plate

Untitled
By Fabrice Penaux
Located in New York, NY
some of the names who inspired him and his art. In 1993, the Niort Museum had a great exhibition of
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Elle Arrive
By Fabrice Penaux
Located in New York, NY
of the names who inspired him and his art. In 1993, the Niort Museum had a great exhibition of his
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Neoclassical Patinated and Gilt-Bronze Gueridon with a Marble Top, circa 1890
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Ferdinand Levillain
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Beaux-Arts and reproduced by Jonathan Meyer in his book Great Exhibitions. Ferdinand Levillain
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Gueridon

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Fine Quality Pair of Two Tier Etegeres, After Donald Ross, circa 1860
By Donald Ross
Located in Brighton, Sussex
. Ross exhibited at the Great Exhibition, London 1851 and his work was retailed by top Victorian
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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