Panama-Pacific International Exposition

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:attendance over 19 million
Over 18 million visitors
gptkbp:closed December 4, 1915
gptkbp:closing_ceremony December 4, 1915
gptkbp:collectibility Postcards
Commemorative coins
Souvenir books
Exposition medals
gptkbp:commemoration Centennial celebrations in 2015
Issued by the U. S. Postal Service
gptkbp:cultural_exchange International collaboration
gptkbp:cultural_impact Artistic movements
Promotion of arts and culture
Influence on modern expositions
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of American optimism
gptkbp:duration May 1915 to December 1915
gptkbp:economic_impact Boosted local economy
gptkbp:educational_programs Lectures and demonstrations
gptkbp:environmental_impact Land reclamation projects
gptkbp:event_highlights Technological advancements
gptkbp:exhibition Modern art displays
gptkbp:exhibition_theme Technology and industry
gptkbp:exhibition_venue 635 acres
gptkbp:exhibitor Countries from around the world
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Native_American_culture
Latin American culture
Asian culture
Art from various countries
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:California_State_Building
gptkb:Tower_of_Jewels
gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts
gptkb:Japanese_Tea_Garden
gptkb:Palace_of_Varied_Industries
Palace of Horticulture
gptkbp:has_public_transport Streetcars
gptkbp:historical_context Post-World War I recovery
Post-1906 San Francisco earthquake recovery
gptkbp:historical_documentation Exhibits from the Gold Rush
gptkbp:historical_significance First major exposition after World War I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Panama-Pacific International Exposition
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent World's Fairs
Art movements in the early 20th century
Urban planning in San Francisco
Architecture in the U. S.
Cultural exhibitions in the U. S.
gptkbp:infrastructure Roads and bridges
gptkbp:inspiration Panama Canal construction
gptkbp:invention Early motion pictures
gptkbp:landmarks Palace of Horticulture
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future expositions
Preservation of the Palace of Fine Arts
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive newspaper articles
gptkbp:nearby_attraction gptkb:park
Site for the Golden Gate Park
Site for the California Academy of Sciences
Site for the Exploratorium
Site for the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
Site for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
gptkbp:notable_appearance gptkb:Charlie_Chaplin
gptkbp:notable_artist The Birth of Venus by Botticelli
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:John_Singer_Sargent
gptkbp:notable_awards Grand Prize for the best exhibit
Bronze medals for various categories
Gold medals for various categories
Silver medals for various categories
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:Charles_Lindbergh
gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkb:Henry_Ford
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkbp:notable_performances Music and dance shows
gptkbp:opened February 20, 1915
gptkbp:opening_ceremony February 20, 1915
gptkbp:organizer Exposition Company
gptkbp:participating_nations Over 30 countries
gptkbp:pavilion gptkb:Japanese_Pavilion
gptkbp:purpose Celebrate the completion of the Panama Canal
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Panama-California_Exposition
gptkbp:significance Showcase of American innovation
Showcase of American innovation and culture
gptkbp:sustainability Promoted urban development
gptkbp:theme The Progress of the World
The Arts of the Pacific Coast
gptkbp:transportation Automobiles
Cable cars
Streetcars
gptkbp:year 1913
1915
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Exhibition_at_the_1914_San_Francisco_Panama-Pacific_International_Exposition
gptkb:Gold_Medal_at_the_Panama-Pacific_International_Exposition
gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts
gptkb:Daniel_Chester_French
gptkb:Gari_Melchers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5