The 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:art_exhibition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:painting
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gptkbp:architectural_style |
gptkb:Beaux-Arts
Inspired future architectural designs |
gptkbp:artistic_influence |
Works by famous artists
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gptkbp:attendance |
Largest attendance for a World's Fair at the time
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gptkbp:attendees |
over 18 million
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gptkbp:collects |
Postcards
Commemorative coins Souvenir books Exposition memorabilia |
gptkbp:cultural_events |
Cultural performances and exhibitions
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Promoted cultural exchange
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Showcased American culture
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gptkbp:economic_activity |
Urban planning in San Francisco
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
Boosted local economy
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Urban development in San Francisco
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gptkbp:exhibition |
9 months
635 acres |
gptkbp:exhibitor |
over 40 countries
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gptkbp:exhibits |
Scientific advancements
Art from various cultures |
gptkbp:historical_context |
Post-World War I optimism
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in exposition history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Architects and designers
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
100th anniversary of the Panama Canal
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gptkbp:landmark |
gptkb:California_State_Building
gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts gptkb:Japanese_Tea_Garden Palace of Horticulture |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future expositions
Influenced future cultural events. |
gptkbp:local_attraction |
gptkb:The_Ferris_Wheel
gptkb:The_Aquacade The Electric Fountain |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive media coverage
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gptkbp:nearby_attractions |
Site for the Golden Gate Park
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gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Charles_Lindbergh
gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson gptkb:Albert_Einstein gptkb:Henry_Ford gptkb:Thomas_Edison |
gptkbp:notable_performance |
Dance performances
Musical performances Theatrical performances |
gptkbp:opened |
December 4, 1915
February 20, 1915 |
gptkbp:opening_ceremony |
December 4, 1915
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gptkbp:publishes |
Official exposition guide
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gptkbp:significance |
Showcased American innovation
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:United_States_government
gptkb:City_of_San_Francisco California state government |
gptkbp:theme |
Celebration of the completion of the Panama Canal
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