World Expo 1900

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zsolnay_Porcelain_Manufactory
gptkbp:attendance 50 million
gptkbp:closing_date November 12, 1900
gptkbp:country 50
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspired art movements
Influenced future Expos
Promoted tourism in Paris
Showcased colonialism
gptkbp:date 1900
gptkbp:exhibition Art Nouveau architecture
The Eiffel Tower model
Electricity Pavilion
104 hectares
Colonial Exhibits
gptkbp:exhibitor 83
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World Expo 1900
gptkbp:invention gptkb:The_telephone
The escalator
The moving sidewalk
The electric tram
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Champ_de_Mars
gptkbp:launch_date April 14, 1900
gptkbp:legacy Promoted the idea of global exhibitions
Influenced urban planning in Paris
Highlighted the role of technology in society
Documented the turn of the century culture
Set the standard for future Expos
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:King_Leopold_II_of_Belgium
gptkb:Emperor_Franz_Joseph_I_of_Austria
gptkb:Czar_Nicholas_II_of_Russia
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom
President Émile Loubet of France
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:predecessor World Expo 1897
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Cultural_exchange
Promoted international cooperation
Showcased technological advancements
gptkbp:successor gptkb:World_Expo_1905
gptkbp:theme The 20th Century, The Arts and the Future