Exposition Universelle 1878

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Exposition_Universelle_1878

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors	13,000,000
gptkbp:area	66 hectares
gptkbp:awarded	gptkb:Medals_of_Honor gptkb:Formula_One
gptkbp:country	gptkb:France
gptkbp:endDate	1878-11-10
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_1889
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:memberState	36
gptkbp:notableArtist	Saint-Saëns' Samson et Dalila premiere First performance of the Marseillaise as French national anthem
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Palais_du_Trocadéro Temporary exhibition pavilions
gptkbp:notableEvent	First World’s Fair after Franco-Prussian War Inauguration of the Trocadéro Palace
gptkbp:notableExhibit	gptkb:Statue_of_Liberty_head gptkb:Telephone_by_Alexander_Graham_Bell Electric lighting
gptkbp:notableInvention	gptkb:electric_motor Typewriter Refrigeration Seismograph Steam turbine Incandescent lamp Aluminium production Artificial ice production Braille printing press Electric railway Hydraulic elevator Improved agricultural machinery Improved sewing machines Phonograph demonstration
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Alexander_Graham_Bell gptkb:Frédéric_Auguste_Bartholdi gptkb:Jules_Grévy
gptkbp:notablePlace	International art exhibition Exhibition of Japanese art
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_de_1878
gptkbp:precededBy	Exposition Universelle 1867
gptkbp:purpose	Showcase industrial and cultural progress
gptkbp:startDate	1878-05-01
gptkbp:technology	Telephone demonstration Electric arc lighting
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:Progress
gptkbp:venue	gptkb:Champ_de_Mars gptkb:Trocadéro
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_1889
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Exposition Universelle 1878