World's Fair 1933

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Art Deco
gptkbp:attendance 39 million
gptkbp:cultural_impact Highlighted social issues
Promoted technological innovation
Encouraged_tourism_in_Chicago
Showcased_American_industry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World's Fair 1933
gptkbp:influenced Modernist architecture
The 1939 New York World's Fair
gptkbp:launchDate May 27, 1933
November 12, 1933
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future expositions
Preserved in historical records
Inspired cultural references
Contributed_to_Chicago's_identity
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:notable_event The Sky Ride
The_Hall_of_Science
The_Travel_and_Transport_Building
The_Electric_Building
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:The_Century_of_Progress_Exposition
gptkb:The_Great_Lakes_Exposition
gptkbp:notableGuestStars gptkb:Amelia_Earhart
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
Charles Lindbergh
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Hall_of_States
gptkb:The_Perisphere
gptkb:The_Women's_Building
The Transportation Building
The Trylon
The_Court_of_Honor
The_Agriculture_Building
The_Food_Building
The_Hall_of_Music
The_Hall_of_Religion
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Brussels_International_Exposition_1935
gptkb:Expo_2020_Dubai
gptkb:Expo_67
gptkb:San_Francisco_World's_Fair_1939
gptkb:Chicago_World's_Fair_1893
gptkb:New_York_World's_Fair_1939
gptkb:New_York_World's_Fair_1964
Expo 2010 Shanghai
gptkbp:significantEvent Opening ceremony
Closing ceremony
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Federal_Government
City of Chicago
State of Illinois
gptkbp:theme A Century of Progress
gptkbp:year 1933