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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:art_exhibition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Elephant_Jumbo
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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Victorian architecture
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gptkbp:attendance
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1.5 million
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gptkbp:closing_date
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June 2, 1885
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gptkbp:collects
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Commemorative medals
Merchandise sold on-site
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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High levels of public engagement
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gptkbp:cuisine
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International cuisine available
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Promoted New Orleans as a cultural center
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gptkbp:cultural_practices
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Showcased international cultures
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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Strengthened ties between nations
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gptkbp:duration
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6 months
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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Boosted local economy
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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Lectures and demonstrations held
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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Temporary structures built
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gptkbp:events
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Set the stage for future fairs.
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gptkbp:exhibition
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gptkb:Fine_Arts_Pavilion
250 acres
Eiffel Tower model
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gptkbp:exhibitor
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over 20 countries
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Displayed items from various cultures
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Marked the rise of industrialization in the U. S.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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World's Fair 1884
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gptkbp:invention
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Electric light bulb demonstration
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gptkbp:is_a_venue_for
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Exposition Grounds
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gptkbp:launch_date
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December 16, 1884
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future expositions
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gptkbp:local_attraction
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gptkb:The_Cotton_Palace
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:New_Orleans
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Extensive newspaper articles published
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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Notable figures attended
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Celebrations held during the fair
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gptkbp:notable_guest
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gptkb:Thomas_Edison
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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Music and dance from various countries
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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featured fireworks display
attended by President Chester A. Arthur
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:World's_Industrial_and_Cotton_Centennial_Exposition
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:World's_Fair_1876
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gptkbp:publishes
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Official guidebooks published
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Centennial_Exposition
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gptkbp:security_features
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Increased police presence
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gptkbp:significance
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gptkb:First_World's_Fair_in_the_Southern_United_States
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:State_of_Louisiana
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:World's_Fair_1889
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gptkbp:theme
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Industry and Agriculture
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gptkbp:transportation
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Showcased new technologies
Railroad connections improved
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gptkbp:year
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1884
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