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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Beaux-Arts
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gptkbp:attendance |
Over 27 million
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Art exhibits
Historical displays International pavilions Native_American_displays |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced future expositions
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Promoted cultural exchange
Influenced art and architecture Highlighted industrial progress Showcased_American_innovation |
gptkbp:economicImpact |
Job creation
Increased tourism Boosted local economy |
gptkbp:featuresExhibits |
Agriculture
Electricity Manufacturing Transportation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Chicago World Fair
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:The_Great_Exhibition_of_1851
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gptkbp:legacy |
Inspiration for modern theme parks
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Community events
Parades Workshops Cultural festivals Educational programs Cultural performances Fashion shows Historical reenactments Public demonstrations Public speeches Art competitions Opening ceremony Closing ceremony Lectures and talks Exhibitor showcases Award presentations Scientific demonstrations Technological showcases Culinary_showcases Fireworks_displays |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:The_White_City
Ferris Wheel |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Louis_Sullivan
gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted gptkb:Daniel_Burnham |
gptkbp:openedIn |
May 1, 1893
October 30, 1893 |
gptkbp:significance |
Celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World
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gptkbp:sustainability |
Waste management challenges
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gptkbp:takesPlaceIn |
1893
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gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:The_World's_Columbian_Exposition
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gptkbp:transportation |
Railroad expansion
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