1939 New York Technology Exhibition

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:exhibition
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Robert_Moses
gptkbp:attendance record-breaking
gptkbp:attendees over 44 million
gptkbp:closed October 27, 1940
gptkbp:closing_ceremony October 27, 1940
featured fireworks
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired post-war optimism
gptkbp:entertainment live performances
gptkbp:event_highlights space-age concepts
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkb:advertising_campaigns
gptkb:media_coverage
various corporations
economic conditions
souvenirs
automobiles of the future
widely regarded as successful
utopian vision
cutting-edge innovations
international exposition
gptkbp:exhibition_budget $50 million
gptkbp:exhibition_duration two seasons
gptkbp:exhibition_goals showcase progress
gptkbp:exhibition_history influenced design of future exhibitions
remains a historical reference
gptkbp:exhibition_impact cultural and technological advancements
inspired future technology fairs
gptkbp:exhibition_location gptkb:Flushing_Meadows-Corona_Park
gptkbp:exhibition_venue New York World's Fair grounds
gptkbp:featured_in innovations in technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1939 New York Technology Exhibition
gptkbp:influenced future world's fairs
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions gptkb:Futurama
Television demonstrations
The Ford Motor Company's exhibit
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Walt_Disney
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:opened April 30, 1939
gptkbp:opening_ceremony broadcasted on radio
gptkbp:pavilion gptkb:various_countries
gptkbp:promoted American industry
gptkbp:significance showcased modern technology
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:General_Motors
gptkbp:theme gptkb:The_World_of_Tomorrow
gptkbp:year 1939
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1939_World's_Fair_in_New_York
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7