Exposition Universelle (1900)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Exposition_Universelle_(1900)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 50 million
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:endDate 1900-11-12
gptkbp:exhibitorCountry gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Austria-Hungary
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Serbia
gptkb:Siam
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Exposition_Internationale_des_Arts_Décoratifs_et_Industriels_Modernes_(1925)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Exposition Universelle (1900)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Gare_d'Orsay
gptkb:Grand_Palais
gptkb:Palais_de_l'Électricité
gptkb:Petit_Palais
gptkb:Pont_Alexandre_III
gptkbp:notableEvent Diesel engine demonstration
First appearance of Art Nouveau architecture
First talking films demonstration
First use of moving sidewalks
Introduction of escalators
First Olympic Games in Paris (1900 Summer Olympics)
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://gallica.bnf.fr/html/und/expositions/exposition-universelle-1900
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_(1889)
gptkbp:startDate 1900-04-14
gptkbp:theme Achievements of the past century and prospects for the future
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Palace_of_Electricity
gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5