Festival of Britain

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

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	national exhibition
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Hugh_Casson
gptkbp:attendedBy	over 8 million people
gptkbp:closed	September 1951
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Festival_Gardens gptkb:Festival_Pattern_Group gptkb:Festival_of_Britain_Crown_coin
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:demolished	gptkb:Dome_of_Discovery gptkb:Skylon
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:Gordon_Russell gptkb:Misha_Black
gptkbp:heldBy	1951
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Festival of Britain
gptkbp:influenced	British design and architecture
gptkbp:legacy	Royal Festival Hall remains
gptkbp:location	gptkb:London
gptkbp:logo	gptkb:Abram_Games
gptkbp:mainVenue	gptkb:South_Bank
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Dome_of_Discovery gptkb:Skylon
gptkbp:notableExhibit	gptkb:Royal_Festival_Hall gptkb:Telecinema
gptkbp:opened	gptkb:King_George_VI
gptkbp:organizer	gptkb:Labour_government
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Great_Exhibition_(1851)
gptkbp:purpose	promote national recovery after World War II celebrate British achievements in arts, science, and industry
gptkbp:slogan	gptkb:A_Tonic_to_the_Nation
gptkbp:theme	progress and modernity
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Chrisp_Street_Market gptkb:Royal_Festival_Hall gptkb:The_Magic_Box
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5