Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938

GPTKB entity

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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