1893 World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois, USA

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:attendees over 27 million
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Embassy
Technological advancements
Educational initiatives
Artistic movements
Civic pride
Cultural exchange programs
Civic architecture
Tourism growth
Public interest in science
Architectural innovations
Public parks development
Exhibition design innovations
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Electricity
Fine Arts
Manufacturing
gptkbp:exhibitor gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
gptkb:George_Westinghouse
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois, USA
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:City_Beautiful_movement
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Columbian_Exposition
gptkb:amusement_park
gptkbp:legacy Cultural landmarks
Urban planning initiatives
Influence on future expositions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Louis_Sullivan
gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted
gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
gptkb:John_Root
gptkb:Richard_Morris_Hunt
gptkbp:opened May 1, 1893
October 30, 1893
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Cultural_exchange
Introduction of the electric light
First Ferris Wheel introduced
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Columbian_Exposition
gptkbp:theme gptkb:The_White_City
gptkbp:year 1893