1889 Paris Exposition Universelle

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1889_Paris_Exposition_Universelle
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 32 million
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Charles_Garnier
gptkbp:area 96 hectares
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Formula_One
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:endDate 1889-10-31
gptkbp:engineer gptkb:Gustave_Eiffel
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Eiffel_Tower
gptkb:Palais_des_Beaux-Arts
gptkb:Galerie_des_Machines
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:1900_Paris_Exposition_Universelle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1889 Paris Exposition Universelle
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Eiffel_Tower
Phonograph (by Edison)
aluminum as a precious metal
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Eiffel_Tower
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:Buffalo_Bill
gptkb:Paul_Gauguin
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_de_1889
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:precededBy 1878 Paris Exposition Universelle
gptkbp:purpose celebrate centennial of French Revolution
gptkbp:significance showcased industrial achievements
symbol of French innovation
gptkbp:startDate 1889-05-06
gptkbp:theme Progress and Modernity
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries 35
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1878_Paris_World_Exposition
gptkb:Medal_at_the_1889_Paris_Exposition_Universelle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7