1939 New York Technology Exhibition
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:art_exhibition
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| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Robert_Moses
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| gptkbp:attendance |
record-breaking
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| gptkbp:attendees |
over 44 million
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired post-war optimism
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| gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:architect
gptkb:television_series gptkb:television_channel gptkb:Flushing_Meadows-Corona_Park gptkb:battle $50 million various corporations economic conditions souvenirs two seasons automobiles of the future Television demonstrations widely regarded as successful utopian vision cutting-edge innovations influenced design of future exhibitions international exposition remains a historical reference New York World's Fair grounds The Ford Motor Company's exhibit cultural and technological advancements inspired future technology fairs |
| gptkbp:goal |
showcase progress
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| gptkbp:highlights |
space-age concepts
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| gptkbp:home_stadium |
gptkb:various_countries
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1939 New York Technology Exhibition
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| gptkbp:influenced |
future world's fairs
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| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
innovations in technology
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| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
American industry
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Borough
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| gptkbp:notable_guest |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Walt_Disney gptkb:Albert_Einstein |
| gptkbp:notable_performance |
live performances
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| gptkbp:opened |
April 30, 1939
October 27, 1940 |
| gptkbp:opening_ceremony |
October 27, 1940
featured fireworks broadcasted on radio |
| gptkbp:significance |
showcased modern technology
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:General_Motors
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:The_World_of_Tomorrow
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| gptkbp:year |
1939
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1939_World's_Fair_in_New_York
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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