The Century of Progress Exposition
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
|
| gptkbp:attendance |
39 million
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Economic development
Social change Technological advancements Art movements |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:General_Motors
gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company gptkb:Westinghouse gptkb:Chicago_World's_Fair_Corporation AT&T |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Century of Progress Exposition
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Future_World's_Fairs
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Art Deco
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
Architecture
Electricity Industrial design Cultural exhibits Transportation innovations |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Cultural exchange
Influence on urban planning Advancements in technology Promotion of modernism Economic_impact_on_Chicago |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Hall_of_Science
The Golden Gate Sky Ride Travel_and_Transport_Building |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Louis_Sullivan
gptkb:Mies_van_der_Rohe gptkb:Daniel_Burnham gptkb:Walter_Burley_Griffin gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright |
| gptkbp:opened |
November 12, 1934
May 27, 1933 |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
1933 Chicago World's Fair
1934 Chicago World's Fair |
| gptkbp:significance |
Celebration of the 1833 founding of Chicago
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Federal_Government
City of Chicago Private investors State of Illinois |
| gptkbp:theme |
Technology and Progress
|
| gptkbp:year |
1933
1934 |