The Trylon and Perisphere

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:architecture
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Harold_Van_Buren_Magonigle
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_Great_Depression
gptkb:New_Deal
gptkbp:closed October 31, 1939
gptkbp:collaboration artists and architects
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:W._H._Mc_Elroy
gptkb:1939_New_York_World's_Fair
1939
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced future fairs
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:1940
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Edward_Durell_Stone
gptkbp:designed_to_represent the future
gptkbp:events gptkb:1939_New_York_World's_Fair
gptkbp:exhibited_at American innovation
gptkbp:exhibition Democracity
gptkbp:featured_in light shows
films and media
gptkbp:highlights the fair's entertainment offerings
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gptkbp:influenced gptkb:urban_planning
gptkbp:influenced_artists various artists
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:New_York_World's_Fair_1939
gptkbp:inspired future architectural designs
future fairs' themes
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for gptkb:media_coverage
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of the fair's promotional materials
gptkbp:is_a_meeting_point_for civic leaders.
gptkbp:is_a_representation_of the American spirit
gptkbp:is_a_showcase_of industrial advancements
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of numerous artworks
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of American resilience
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for cultural events
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:New_York_World's_Fair_Corporation
gptkbp:is_represented_in American optimism
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:President_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:landmark in New York City
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:major_attraction tourists
exhibits on technology
gptkbp:opened April 30, 1939
gptkbp:part_of Fair's theme
gptkbp:photography gptkb:many_times
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:significance symbol of modernity
gptkbp:style gptkb:Art_Deco
gptkbp:symbolizes technological progress
gptkbp:used_for public gatherings
gptkbp:visitors over 44 million
gptkbp:was_a_centerpiece_of the fair's layout
gptkbp:was_a_temporary_structure for the fair
gptkbp:was_demolished_due_to post-fair budget cuts
gptkbp:was_designed_to_attract visitors from around the world
gptkbp:was_part_of the fair's opening ceremony
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_York_World's_Fair_1939-1940
gptkb:World's_Fair_1939
gptkb:New_York_World's_Fair_1939
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5