Statements (151)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:World's_Fair
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| gptkbp:architectural_style |
gptkb:Beaux-Arts
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| gptkbp:attendance |
Over 27 million visitors
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| gptkbp:attraction |
over 27 million visitors
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Columbian_Exposition
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| gptkbp:closed |
October 30, 1893
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| gptkbp:closing_date |
October 30, 1893
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| gptkbp:cultural_events |
gptkb:World's_Columbian_Exposition
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced future expositions
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| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
neoclassical architecture
technological innovations cultural exhibits |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:transportation
gptkb:Agriculture gptkb:Electricity Manufacturing |
| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:Ferris_wheel gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts |
| gptkbp:famous_person |
gptkb:Louis_Sullivan
gptkb:George_Washington_Gale_Ferris_Jr. gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted gptkb:Daniel_Burnham |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:Ferris_wheel
artistic performances electric lights the first public demonstration of the telephone |
| gptkbp:held_in |
1893
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chicago World's Fair
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| gptkbp:included |
gptkb:Midway_Atoll
over 200 buildings international pavilions the first Ferris Wheel |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:urban_planning
future expositions architecture in Chicago |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:City_Beautiful_movement
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| gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:First_public_demonstration_of_the_electric_tramway
Cold storage Electric light bulb Skyride First public demonstration of the phonograph Moving sidewalk First public demonstration of the telephone First public demonstration of the electric harmonica First public demonstration of the electric saxophone First public demonstration of the electric phonograph record First public demonstration of the electric film projector First public demonstration of the electric theremin First public demonstration of the electric turntable First public demonstration of the electric double bass First public demonstration of the electric accordion First public demonstration of the electric trombone First public demonstration of the electric washing machine First public demonstration of the electric alarm First public demonstration of the electric bagpipe First public demonstration of the electric banjo First public demonstration of the electric bassoon First public demonstration of the electric bell First public demonstration of the electric camera First public demonstration of the electric cello First public demonstration of the electric clock First public demonstration of the electric counter First public demonstration of the electric fan First public demonstration of the electric flute First public demonstration of the electric guitar First public demonstration of the electric harp First public demonstration of the electric heater First public demonstration of the electric iron First public demonstration of the electric lute First public demonstration of the electric lyre First public demonstration of the electric oboe First public demonstration of the electric organ First public demonstration of the electric piano First public demonstration of the electric radio First public demonstration of the electric railway First public demonstration of the electric range First public demonstration of the electric scale First public demonstration of the electric shaver First public demonstration of the electric signal First public demonstration of the electric sitar First public demonstration of the electric speaker First public demonstration of the electric toaster First public demonstration of the electric trolley First public demonstration of the electric trumpet First public demonstration of the electric tuba First public demonstration of the electric ukulele First public demonstration of the electric viola First public demonstration of the electric violin First public demonstration of the electric zither First public demonstration of the typewriter First public demonstration of the electric indicator Exhibition of the first commercial electric power plant First public demonstration of the electric synthesizer First public demonstration of the electric microphone First public demonstration of the electric bass guitar First public demonstration of the electric hair dryer First public demonstration of the electric light show First public demonstration of the electric curling iron First public demonstration of the electric television First public demonstration of the electric record player First public demonstration of the electric projector First public demonstration of the electric didgeridoo First public demonstration of the electric keyboard First public demonstration of the electric refrigerator First public demonstration of the electric massager First public demonstration of the electric vacuum cleaner First public demonstration of the electric mandolin First public demonstration of the electric register First public demonstration of the electric drum machine First public demonstration of the electric amplifier First public demonstration of the electric streetcar First public demonstration of the electric clarinet First public demonstration of the electric toothbrush First public demonstration of the electric elevator First public demonstration of the electric coffee maker First public demonstration of the electric sewing machine |
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
American progress
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| gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for |
inventors and entrepreneurs
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| gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
gptkb:cultural_exchange
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| gptkbp:is_a_showcase_of |
new technologies
American industry |
| gptkbp:is_a_site_of |
social reform discussions
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| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
gptkb:the_Gilded_Age
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| gptkbp:is_a_venue_for |
political discourse
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| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
gptkb:President_Grover_Cleveland
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| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
celebrate the 400th anniversary of Columbus' arrival
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| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
private donations
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| gptkbp:is_organized_by |
gptkb:World's_Columbian_Exposition_Company
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| gptkbp:landmark |
gptkb:American_history
cultural history |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Inspiration for urban planning
Introduction of the Ferris wheel Promotion of Chicago as a major city |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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| gptkbp:model |
future world fairs
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
the arts
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| gptkbp:opened |
May 1, 1893
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| gptkbp:opening_date |
May 1, 1893
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| gptkbp:significance |
Celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Columbian_Exposition
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:The_White_City
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| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
urban development in Chicago
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| gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of |
American ingenuity
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| gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to |
modern expos
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
gptkb:the_Great_Chicago_Fire
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| gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for |
American architecture
|
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
its grand scale
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| gptkbp:year |
1893
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Henry_Merwin_Shrady
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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