Statements (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:art_exhibition
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gptkbp:architectural_style |
gptkb:Beaux-Arts
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gptkbp:attendance |
over 8 million
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
promoted the City Beautiful movement
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
inspired literature and film
promoted international goodwill encouraged civic engagement celebrated diversity influenced art and design encouraged tourism fostered community pride promoted education and science highlighted industrial progress showcased American innovation celebrated American culture |
gptkbp:exhibitor |
over 50 countries
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chicago World's Fair 1915
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
previous World's Fairs
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gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future urban planning
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gptkbp:local_attraction |
gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts
gptkb:tank Transportation Building Horticultural Building |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:notable_guest |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Henry_Ford gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller gptkb:Thomas_Edison |
gptkbp:opened |
November 12, 1915
May 1, 1915 |
gptkbp:significant_event |
introduction of the Ferris wheel
introduction of the first moving sidewalk launch of the first electric fountain |
gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:The_City_of_Chicago
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gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:automobile
refrigeration motion pictures wireless telegraphy electric lighting telephones aviation exhibits public transportation innovations |
gptkbp:theme |
The City Beautiful
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gptkbp:year |
1915
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Carter_Henry_Harrison_Jr.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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