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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:World's_Fair
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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gptkb:Beaux-Arts
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gptkbp:attendees
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27 million
Over 27 million
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gptkbp:celebrates
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400th anniversary of Columbus's arrival in the Americas
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gptkbp:closed
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October 30, 1893
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gptkbp:closing_date
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October 30, 1893
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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Music performances
Theater performances
Art exhibitions
Cultural displays
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced architecture and urban planning
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Promoted international cooperation
Showcased American innovation
Highlighted technological advancements
Set standards for future expositions
Showcased the latest in technology and design
Celebrated the 400th anniversary of Columbus' arrival
Influenced the Arts and Crafts movement
Influenced urban planning in the United States
Promoted the City of Chicago as a cultural hub
Introduced the concept of the ' White City' aesthetic
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gptkbp:exhibition_venue
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633 acres
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gptkbp:exhibitor
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Over 65 countries
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gptkbp:famous_landmark
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gptkb:The_Court_of_Honor
gptkb:Ferris_wheel
gptkb:The_Palace_of_Fine_Arts
gptkb:The_Ferris_Wheel
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Chicago World's Fair 1893
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gptkbp:influenced
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City planning
Architecture in America
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:City_Beautiful_movement
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:urban_development
Civic pride
Influenced future expositions
Inspiration for future expositions
Set standards for future fairs
Introduced the concept of the ' White City'
Promoted Chicago as a major city
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:major_attraction
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gptkb:Electricity
Art exhibits
Cultural displays
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gptkbp:notable_exhibitions
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gptkb:The_World's_Columbian_Exposition
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:Louis_Sullivan
gptkb:George_Washington_Gale_Ferris_Jr.
gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted
gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
gptkb:John_Root
gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright
gptkb:Richard_Morris_Hunt
gptkb:Charles_B._Atwood
gptkb:Henry_Ives_Cobb
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gptkbp:notable_technology
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gptkb:Telephones
Elevators
Railroads
Electric lighting
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gptkbp:notable_visitor
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gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Henry_Ford
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkb:President_Grover_Cleveland
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gptkbp:opened
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May 1, 1893
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gptkbp:opening_date
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May 1, 1893
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gptkbp:significance
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gptkb:Cultural_impact
Showcased American industrial innovation
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gptkbp:sponsored_by
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gptkb:Columbian_Exposition
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:The_White_City
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gptkbp:year
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1893
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Samuel_Insull
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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