Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
exhibition
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| gptkbp:attendance |
over 1 million visitors
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
Local businesses.
Educational institutions. Cultural organizations. |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Showcased_Western_Canadian_culture.
|
| gptkbp:duration |
5 months
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
Promoted agricultural innovation.
Showcased industrial advancements. Stimulated local economy. |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
Cultural presentations
Industrial displays Exhibition grounds. Pavilions. Stages. Stands. Tents. Agricultural_products |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major exhibition in Western Canada.
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_Canadian_centennial_celebrations.
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Commemoration in local history.
Development of exhibition standards. Documentation in historical archives. Encouragement of cultural exchange. Foundation for future cultural events. Influence on community engagement. Inspiration for future events. Legacy of annual fairs. Promotion of local artisans. Increased_interest_in_Western_heritage. Influence_on_Calgary's_cultural_identity. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Great West Exhibition
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Expositions_in_the_United_States.
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| gptkbp:launchDate |
November 1, 1907
July 1, 1907 |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced_future_exhibitions_in_Canada.
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Calgary,_Alberta
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
National newspapers
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
Business leaders
Government officials Cultural figures |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Art exhibitions.
Music performances. Animal shows. Cultural demonstrations. Rodeo events. |
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:Calgary_Exhibition_and_Stampede
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Calgary_Stampede
|
| gptkbp:sacraments |
Parade.
Fireworks_display. |
| gptkbp:significance |
Promoted_agriculture_and_industry_in_Western_Canada.
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Railway
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:Western_Canada
|
| gptkbp:tourism |
Boosted_tourism_in_Calgary.
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:World's_Fair
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| gptkbp:year |
1907
|