Festival of Britain 1951

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Festival_of_Britain_1951

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:national_exhibition
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Hugh_Casson
gptkbp:commemorates	centenary of the Great Exhibition of 1851
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Festival_of_Britain_crown_coin
gptkbp:demolished	gptkb:Dome_of_Discovery gptkb:Skylon
gptkbp:endDate	1951-09-30
gptkbp:feature	gptkb:modern_architecture contemporary British art design and innovation science and technology exhibitions theatre and music performances
gptkbp:includesEvent	gptkb:Exhibition_of_Architecture gptkb:Exhibition_of_Industrial_Power gptkb:Exhibition_of_Land_and_People gptkb:Exhibition_of_Science gptkb:Exhibition_of_the_Arts
gptkbp:legacy	gptkb:Royal_Festival_Hall gptkb:Southbank_Centre influenced post-war British design
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:Far_Tottering_and_Oyster_Creek_Railway gptkb:Festival_Pattern_Group gptkb:Power_and_Production_Pavilion gptkb:Sea_and_Ships_Pavilion gptkb:Telekinema gptkb:The_Dome_of_Discovery gptkb:The_Guinness_Festival_Clock gptkb:The_Land_Pavilion gptkb:The_Lion_and_the_Unicorn_Pavilion gptkb:The_People_Pavilion gptkb:The_Riverside_Restaurant gptkb:The_Royal_Festival_Hall gptkb:The_Shot_Tower gptkb:The_Skylon gptkb:Transport_Pavilion gptkb:Royal_Festival_Hall_organ
gptkbp:opened	gptkb:King_George_VI
gptkbp:organizer	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:participants	over 8 million
gptkbp:purpose	celebrate British achievements in arts, science, and industry
gptkbp:slogan	gptkb:A_Tonic_to_the_Nation
gptkbp:startDate	1951-05-03
gptkbp:theme	recovery after World War II
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Royal_Festival_Hall
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Festival of Britain 1951