1881 International Exposition of Electricity, Paris

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1881_International_Exposition_of_Electricity,_Paris
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:museum
gptkbp:attendance 1700 exhibitors
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:endDate 1881-11-15
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:1889_Exposition_Universelle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1881 International Exposition of Electricity, Paris
gptkbp:legacy helped standardize electrical units
promoted international collaboration in electrical engineering
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:Alexander_Graham_Bell
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkb:smartphone
gptkb:Werner_von_Siemens
electric light
electric railway
dynamo
Marcel Deprez
gptkbp:officialName Exposition internationale d'Électricité de 1881
gptkbp:organizedBy Société française des électriciens
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1878_Exposition_Universelle
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:International_Congress_of_Electricians
gptkbp:significance first international exhibition devoted to electricity
gptkbp:startDate 1881-08-15
gptkbp:theme electricity
gptkbp:venue gptkb:Palais_de_l'Industrie
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Křižík's_arc_lamp
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7