Exposition Universelle 1878

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Gustave_Eiffel
gptkbp:artistic_contribution Showcased art from various countries
gptkbp:attendance High international participation
16 million visitors
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Grand_Prix
gptkbp:closing_date November 6, 1878
gptkbp:country gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Austria-Hungary
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced future exhibitions
gptkbp:cultural_significance Influenced future exhibitions
Promoted international cooperation
Showcased technological advancements
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:exhibition
gptkbp:exhibition_venue gptkb:Champ_de_Mars
gptkb:Trocadéro
gptkbp:exhibitor 13,000
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:concerts
Theatrical shows
Cultural displays
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_1880
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Exposition Universelle 1878
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Phonograph
gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:machinery
gptkb:military_technology
Bicycles
Scientific instruments
Chemical processes
Musical instruments
Printing technology
Textile machinery
Household appliances
Steam engines
Construction techniques
Electric trams
Navigation tools
Refrigeration technology
Electric light
Optical devices
Railway technology
Sewing machines
Gas lighting
Transportation innovations
Public health advancements
Photography advancements
Electric light displays
Safety devices
Telegraph systems
Ceramics innovations
Glass production techniques
Metallurgy advancements
Telephone demonstrations
Typewriter displays
gptkbp:legacy Promoted the arts and sciences
Influenced urban planning in Paris
Set the standard for future world's fairs
Encouraged industrial innovation
Set standards for future expos
Fostered national pride in France
Highlighted global cultural exchange
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions Eiffel Tower model
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:Emperor_Franz_Joseph_I
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkb:Claude_Monet
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkb:King_Umberto_I_of_Italy
gptkb:Sarah_Bernhardt
gptkb:Auguste_Rodin
gptkb:Henri_de_Toulouse-Lautrec
gptkb:Czar_Alexander_II
President Jules Grevy
gptkbp:opening_date May 1, 1878
gptkbp:pavilion The Eiffel Tower (temporary structure)
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_1876
gptkbp:significance Showcased technological advancements
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:sponsored_by gptkb:International_Exhibitions_Bureau
gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:technological_contributions Introduced new machinery and inventions
gptkbp:theme Industrial and Artistic Progress
Industrial Progress
gptkbp:visitors 16 million
gptkbp:year 1878
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edouard_Manet
gptkb:Édouard_Manet
gptkb:Gustave_Courbet
gptkb:Alfred_Sisley
gptkb:Gustave_Doré
gptkb:Exposition_Universelle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4