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What is a pantechnicon?

What is a pantechnicon? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chiefly Britain) A building or place housing shops or stalls where all sorts of (especially exotic) manufactured articles are collected for sale. [from 19th c.]
  2. (chiefly Britain) Originally pantechnicon van: a van, especially a large moving or removal van. [from 19th c.]
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Even if Mr. Mopp cleared the place out and disappeared with a loaded pantechnicon, he could afford to replace just about everything.
You want to check the precise definition of pantaloon and a pantechnicon takes you on a ride through pantagamy, pantheism, pantophobia and panty lines.
In 1873, her furniture and other possessions were stored in the warehouse of the pantechnicon at the time of the great fire there.
It was a day such as Dublin placed away carefully into the pantechnicon of famous archives.
The rest of his drawings he put into the pantechnicon, where they were every one of them burnt.
And the onrush of the pantechnicon constituted a clear crisis.

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