Expo 1900 Paris

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 50 million
gptkbp:area 216 hectares
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:endDate 1900-11-12
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Expo_1904_St._Louis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Expo 1900 Paris
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Gare_d'Orsay
gptkb:Grand_Palais
gptkb:Palais_des_Nations
gptkb:Palais_de_l'Électricité
gptkb:Petit_Palais
gptkb:Pont_Alexandre_III
gptkbp:notableEvent First escalator in France
First talking films demonstration
First use of moving sidewalks
First Olympic Games held in Paris (1900 Summer Olympics)
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:British_Pavilion
gptkb:French_Pavilion
gptkb:German_Pavilion
gptkb:Japanese_Pavilion
gptkb:Palace_of_Agriculture
gptkb:Palace_of_Electricity
gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts
gptkb:park
gptkb:X-rays
gptkb:Campbell_Soup
gptkb:Palace_of_Colonies
gptkb:Palace_of_Food_Products
gptkb:Palace_of_Liberal_Arts
gptkb:Palace_of_Mechanical_and_Chemical_Industries
gptkb:Palace_of_Mines_and_Metallurgy
gptkb:Palace_of_Social_Economy
gptkb:Russian_Pavilion
gptkb:United_States_Pavilion
gptkb:Galveston_Giant_Ferris_Wheel
gptkb:Matryoshka_dolls
gptkb:Palace_of_National_Manufactures
gptkb:Palace_of_the_Army
gptkb:Palace_of_the_City_of_Paris
gptkb:Palace_of_the_Foreign_Sections
gptkb:Palace_of_the_French_Section
gptkb:Palace_of_the_Navy
gptkb:Palace_of_the_Press
piston engine
Electric cars
Moving sidewalk
Art Nouveau works
Escalator
Paris Métro (opened for the Expo)
Talking films
Telegraphone (early tape recorder)
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_de_1900
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:French_Government
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Expo_1889_Paris
gptkbp:startDate 1900-04-14
gptkbp:theme Achievements of the past century and a preview of the next
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries 58
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Universal_Exposition
gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5