Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Empire_Exhibition,_Scotland_1938

GPTKB entity

Statements (93)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors	over 12 million
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Thomas_S._Tait
gptkbp:closed	29 October 1938
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Empire_Exhibition_Memorial_in_Bellahouston_Park
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:featuredCountry	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Barbados gptkb:Canada gptkb:Ceylon gptkb:Cyprus gptkb:Fiji gptkb:Gibraltar gptkb:Gold_Coast gptkb:Hong_Kong gptkb:India gptkb:Jamaica gptkb:Kenya gptkb:Malaya gptkb:Malta gptkb:Mauritius gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Palestine gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:Sudan gptkb:Uganda gptkb:British_Guiana gptkb:Southern_Rhodesia gptkb:Trinidad Burma Tanganyika
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:New_York_World's_Fair_(1939)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Glasgow
gptkbp:logo	gptkb:Abram_Games
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:New_Zealand_Pavilion gptkb:Palace_of_Engineering gptkb:Palace_of_Industry gptkb:Empire_Restaurant gptkb:Palace_of_Empire gptkb:Palace_of_Science gptkb:Scottish_Pavilion gptkb:Tait_Tower gptkb:Palace_of_Agriculture gptkb:Sunken_Garden gptkb:park gptkb:Palace_of_Horticulture gptkb:Canadian_Pavilion gptkb:Australian_Pavilion gptkb:Indian_Pavilion gptkb:South_African_Pavilion gptkb:Palace_of_Art Bandstand North Cascade South Cascade
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Empire_Day_celebrations Concerts Parades Art exhibitions Horse shows Film screenings Fireworks displays Motor shows Sports events Dance performances Theatre performances Dog shows Flower shows Air displays Children's day Industrial demonstrations Military displays Model railway exhibitions Scottish pageant Visit by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
gptkbp:notableExhibit	gptkb:Palace_of_Engineering gptkb:Palace_of_Industry gptkb:Palace_of_Empire gptkb:Palace_of_Science gptkb:Palace_of_Agriculture gptkb:Palace_of_Horticulture gptkb:Palace_of_Art
gptkbp:opened	gptkb:King_George_VI gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth 3 May 1938
gptkbp:organizer	gptkb:Empire_Exhibition_Committee
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:British_Empire_Exhibition_(1924–1925)
gptkbp:purpose	to showcase the achievements of the British Empire
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:venue	gptkb:Bellahouston_Park
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:British_Empire_Exhibition
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6