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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:World's_Fair
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gptkbp:annualVisitors
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over 12 million
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Thomas_S._Tait
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gptkbp:closed
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29 October 1938
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gptkbp:commemorates
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Empire Exhibition medals
Empire Exhibition souvenirs
Empire Exhibition stamps
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:demolished
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gptkb:Tait_Tower
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gptkbp:featuredCountry
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gptkb:St._Lucia
gptkb:Ascension_Island
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Bahamas
gptkb:Barbados
gptkb:Bermuda
gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkb:British_Virgin_Islands
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Cayman_Islands
gptkb:Ceylon
gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Dominica
gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Gambia
gptkb:Gibraltar
gptkb:Gold_Coast
gptkb:Grenada
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:India
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Malaya
gptkb:Malta
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Montserrat
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Palestine
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:South_Georgia_and_the_South_Sandwich_Islands
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Swaziland
gptkb:Tonga
gptkb:Tristan_da_Cunha
gptkb:Turks_and_Caicos_Islands
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:British_Guiana
gptkb:British_Honduras
gptkb:Northern_Rhodesia
gptkb:Gilbert_and_Ellice_Islands
gptkb:Southern_Rhodesia
gptkb:Straits_Settlements
gptkb:Basutoland
gptkb:Aden
gptkb:Antigua
gptkb:Pitcairn_Islands
gptkb:Somaliland
gptkb:St._Helena
gptkb:Trinidad
gptkb:Zanzibar
gptkb:St._Vincent
gptkb:British_Solomon_Islands
Burma
Cook Islands
Niue
Tokelau
Western Samoa
Bechuanaland
British Antarctic Territory
Tanganyika
St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:1939_New_York_World's_Fair
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1938 Empire Exhibition
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gptkbp:legacy
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Bellahouston Park improvements
influenced post-war architecture in Glasgow
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Glasgow
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Tait_Tower
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Royal_visit_by_King_George_VI_and_Queen_Elizabeth
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gptkbp:notableExhibit
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gptkb:Palace_of_Engineering
gptkb:Palace_of_Industry
gptkb:Palace_of_Empire
gptkb:Palace_of_Science
gptkb:Palace_of_Art
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:Empire_Exhibition,_Scotland_1938
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gptkbp:opened
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3 May 1938
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:Empire_Exhibition_Committee
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:1937_Paris_International_Exposition
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gptkbp:purpose
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to showcase the achievements of the British Empire
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gptkbp:slogan
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The Empire's Greatest Show
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gptkbp:theme
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British Empire unity and progress
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gptkbp:venue
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gptkb:Bellahouston_Park
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bellahouston_Park
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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