Panama-Pacific International Exposition

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:attendance Over 19 million visitors
gptkbp:collectibility Postcards
Art prints
Commemorative coins
Souvenir books
Exposition medals
gptkbp:cultural_impact Promoted international goodwill
gptkbp:duration 9 months
gptkbp:exhibits Countries from around the world
Modern art and sculpture
African_culture
Latin_American_culture
Native_American_culture
European_culture
Asian_culture
gptkbp:famousPerson gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:William_Howard_Taft
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked_the_end_of_the_Progressive_Era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Panama-Pacific International Exposition
gptkbp:inventor The_Ferris_wheel
gptkbp:launchDate December 4, 1915
February 20, 1915
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future expositions
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkbp:notable_event The opening ceremony
gptkbp:notable_winners Gold Medal for architecture
Grand Prize for best exhibit
Silver Medal for innovation
Special Award for sustainability
Bronze_Medal_for_cultural_contribution
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:California_State_Building
gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts
gptkb:Japanese_Tea_Garden
Palace_of_Horticulture
gptkbp:purpose Celebrate_the_completion_of_the_Panama_Canal
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Panama-California_Exposition
gptkbp:significance Showcased advancements in technology and culture
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:City_of_San_Francisco
gptkbp:sport Musical performances
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Sustainability practices
gptkbp:theme The progress of civilization
gptkbp:transportation Automobile exhibits
gptkbp:year 1915