The 1919 British Empire Exhibition
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:art_exhibition
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| gptkbp:architectural_style |
gptkb:architect
gptkb:The_Empire_Pool |
| gptkbp:attendance |
Over 8 million visitors
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| gptkbp:closure_type |
Economic difficulties
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| gptkbp:collects |
Commemorative items
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
Local community involvement
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| gptkbp:cultural_events |
Various cultural showcases
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| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
Part of British history
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Promoted British culture
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| gptkbp:cultural_practices |
Promoted cultural understanding
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| gptkbp:date |
1919
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Strengthened ties within the Empire
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| gptkbp:duration |
1 year
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
Boosted local economy
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
Workshops and lectures
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| gptkbp:events |
Evaluated for success
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| gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:art_exhibition
200 acres Multiple themed halls Art from Empire countries Colonial products Influenced tourism in London Managed by the British Empire Exhibition Committee Remembered in historical records |
| gptkbp:exhibitions |
Set precedent for future events
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| gptkbp:exhibitor |
Countries of the British Empire
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| gptkbp:has_public_transport |
gptkb:Wembley_Park_tube_station
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Post-World War I era
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Reflected post-war sentiments.
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Symbol of British imperialism
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The 1919 British Empire Exhibition
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Future world fairs
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| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Wembley_Stadium
Influenced future exhibitions |
| gptkbp:local_attraction |
gptkb:The_British_Pavilion
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wembley,_London
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| gptkbp:major_city |
Wembley Exhibition Centre
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive press coverage
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
Celebration of diversity
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
The Great Stadium
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| gptkbp:notable_guest |
Politicians and celebrities
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
Live performances
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| gptkbp:opened |
October 1925
April 1924 |
| gptkbp:opening_ceremony |
Attended by King George V
Attended by notable dignitaries |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
Mixed reviews
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| gptkbp:purpose |
Showcase British Empire
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| gptkbp:related_event |
1924 British Empire Exhibition
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| gptkbp:significance |
Cultural representation of the Empire
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:British_Government
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| gptkbp:sustainability |
Environmental concerns
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| gptkbp:theme |
Unity of the British Empire
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Queen_Mary
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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