Paris Exposition Universelle (1900)
GPTKB entity
Statements (82)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:World's_Fair
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| gptkbp:annualVisitors |
over 50 million
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| gptkbp:area |
216 hectares
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:France
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| gptkbp:endDate |
1900-11-12
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Exposition_Internationale_des_Arts_Décoratifs_et_Industriels_Modernes_(1925)
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Paris Exposition Universelle (1900)
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| gptkbp:introduced |
First Olympic Games in Paris (1900 Summer Olympics)
First appearance of diesel engines First appearance of magnetic audio recording First talking films (Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre) First use of escalators in France |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Paris
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| gptkbp:memberState |
58
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Inauguration_of_the_Paris_Métro
First use of moving sidewalks First Olympic Games in Paris First appearance of diesel engines First appearance of magnetic audio recording First international chess tournament in Paris First use of X-ray machines at a world's fair First use of electric boats on the Seine First use of electric taxis in Paris First use of escalators in France First use of talking films in public First use of the Gare Montparnasse's new building First use of the Gare Saint-Lazare's new building First use of the Gare d'Austerlitz's new building First use of the Gare d'Orsay First use of the Gare de Lyon's new building First use of the Gare de l'Est's new building First use of the Gare des Invalides First use of the Gare du Nord's new building First use of the Grand Palais and Petit Palais First use of the Pont Alexandre III First use of wireless telegraphy at a world's fair First use of Art Nouveau architecture on a large scale First use of electric lighting on a large scale in Paris |
| gptkbp:notableExhibit |
gptkb:Palace_of_Electricity
gptkb:Grand_Palais gptkb:Petit_Palais gptkb:Grande_Roue_de_Paris_(Ferris_wheel) Art Deco architecture Moving sidewalk |
| gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Argentina gptkb:Australia gptkb:Austria-Hungary gptkb:Belgium gptkb:Brazil gptkb:Canada gptkb:China gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Germany gptkb:Italy gptkb:Japan gptkb:Madagascar gptkb:Mexico gptkb:Morocco gptkb:Russia gptkb:Senegal gptkb:Siam gptkb:Spain gptkb:Sweden gptkb:Switzerland gptkb:Tunisia gptkb:Turkey gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States gptkb:Persia gptkb:French_colonies |
| gptkbp:officialName |
gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_de_1900
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| gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:Émile_Loubet
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_(1889)
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| gptkbp:startDate |
1900-04-14
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| gptkbp:theme |
Achievements of the past century and a preview of the next
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Le_Penseur
gptkb:Belle_Epoque gptkb:Loïe_Fuller gptkb:Ignacio_Zuloaga gptkb:Sousa's_Band |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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