gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:World's_Fair
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gptkbp:annualVisitors
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over 6 million
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Captain_Francis_Fowke
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:Penny
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gptkbp:endDate
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1862-11-01
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_(1867)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Expo 1862 London
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future world's fairs
Promoted international trade and innovation
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:mainBuildingDemolished
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1864
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gptkbp:material
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Iron, glass, brick
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gptkbp:notableExhibit
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gptkb:Bessemer_steel_process
gptkb:Cotton_Gin
Musical instruments
Fine arts
first plastic (Parkesine)
over 28 countries
Printing presses
Submarine telegraph cable
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gptkbp:notableParticipant
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gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Michael_Faraday
Queen Victoria (did not attend opening)
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:International_Exhibition_of_1862
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gptkbp:opened
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Holy Roman Emperor
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:Royal_Commission_for_the_Exhibition_of_1851
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:The_Great_Exhibition_(1851)
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gptkbp:startDate
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1862-05-01
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gptkbp:theme
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Industry, technology, and the arts
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gptkbp:venue
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gptkb:South_Kensington
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Expo_1867_Paris
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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