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Exposition universelle (1900)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Exposition_universelle_(1900)
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
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:Exposition_Internationale_des_Arts_Décoratifs_et_Industriels_Modernes_(1925)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Exposition universelle (1900)
gptkbp:language
gptkb:French
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:logo
poster by Alfons Mucha
gptkbp:notableBuilding
gptkb:Gare_d'Orsay
gptkb:Grand_Palais
gptkb:Petit_Palais
gptkb:Pont_Alexandre_III
gptkbp:notableEvent
first Olympic Games in Paris (1900 Summer Olympics)
introduction of diesel engines
introduction of escalators
introduction of talking films
introduction of the Paris Métro
gptkbp:notableExhibit
over 83,000
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_de_1900
gptkbp:organizer
gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_(1889)
gptkbp:significance
gptkb:Art_Nouveau_movement
technological innovation
international cultural exchange
gptkbp:startDate
1900-04-14
gptkbp:theme
celebration of the achievements of the past century and anticipation of the next
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Expo_1925_Paris
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7