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    Panama–Pacific International Exposition was a world's fair held in San Francisco, California, United States, from February 20 to December 4, 1915. Its stated purpose...
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    fair" is commonly used in the United States, while the French term, Exposition universelle ("universal exhibition") is used in most of Europe and Asia; other...
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    The Louisiana Purchase Exposition, informally known as the St. Louis World's Fair, was an international exposition held in St. Louis, Missouri, United...
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  • List of world's fairs (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Melbourne Exhibition (in conjunction with Exposition Universelle (1855)) 1855 – Paris, France – Exposition Universelle (1855) 1856 – Brussels, Belgium – International...
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  • The Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) sanctions world expositions. Some have been recognised retrospectively because they took place before the...
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    Lombart Chocolate (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    gravée... Exposition universelle 1890, p. 445. Exposition universelle 1890, p. 444. Exposition universelle 1890, p. 443. Exposition universelle 1890, p...
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    dance she had first performed at the Exposition Universelle in 1900, a Second Empire scene, and "la Valse 1900". de Mérode later reflected, “I was wearing...
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    wristwatch, which is operated by rotating the bezel. In the 1878 Paris Exposition Universelle, Patek Philippe devoted a showcase to these ball-form timepieces...
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    Islands, but also held several full-scale expositions inside its de facto colonies of Korea and Taiwan (de jure parts of Japan). These exhibitions did...
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    (1900). Catalogue officiel illustré de l'exposition décennale des beaux-arts de 1889 à 1900 / Exposition universelle de 1900 [Official illustrated catalog...
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    Paul Pons (category 1915 deaths)
    Bulgarian Nikola Petroff in 1900, when he defeated Pons at the Exposition Universelle in Paris. Pons was considered one of the best wrestlers of all time...
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    Eiffel Tower (redirect from La dame de fer)
    after discussion about a suitable centerpiece for the proposed 1889 Exposition Universelle, a world's fair to celebrate the centennial of the French Revolution...
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    a French illustration advertising the Hungarian pavilion during Exposition Universelle in Paris, 1900 Emperor Franz Joseph I in Merano (black-yellow flag)...
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    of the Fine Arts. He received an honorable mention at the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris (for Woman Drying Her Hair). His exhibit at the 1904 St...
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    Mother 1889 - Silver Medal at the Exposition Universelle in Paris 1900 - Gold medal at the Exposition Universelle in Paris 1875 - Société des Artistes...
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    participated in the Salons de la Rose + Croix in 1892, 1893, 1896 and 1897, and presented prints from Parsifal at the Exposition Universelle (1900), winning a...
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  • World Expo organised and sanctioned by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), which will be held in Osaka, Japan. It will take place for six...
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    the International Horse Show in Paris. The event was part of the Exposition Universelle, and later classified as part of the 1900 Summer Olympics. Montesquiou's...
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    created the first Goyard advertisements, participated in various World Expositions and opened four branch stores. He also laid the foundations for the brand...
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    Games were organized by the organizing committee of the Exposition Universelle, who disagreed with de Coubertin's ideas and subsequently fired him, nor were...
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    was awarded a medal at the Exposition Universelle. He was married to Marie Amélie Mathilde Wagniere, who was also an artist. De Pury died on 7 November 1911...
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    numbers up to 1 nonillion (minus 1), which was built for the 1855 Exposition universelle de Paris and which is now part of the IBM collection of mechanical...
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    at the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris, and a Silver Medal at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco in 1915. Tannæs died...
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    Legion of Honour on 30 June 1867, as a member of the jury of the Exposition Universelle. He was further made a knight of the Prussian Order of the Black...
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    Ernesto Serra (category 1915 deaths)
    committee of the Exposition to serve as prize for the exposition lottery. This was followed by exposition of Nadar at the 1885 Exposition Universelle d'Anvers...
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    named Gustave Sandoz, but was dropped as preparations began for the Exposition Universelle of 1900. In 1903 an organizing committee was established by the...
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    Art Nouveau (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    millions of visitors to the city's 1900 Exposition Universelle. Main entrance to the Paris 1900 Exposition Universelle The Bigot Pavilion, showcasing the work...
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    Charles Pigeon (category 1915 deaths)
    lamp, a non-exploding gasoline lamp, in 1884 (exhibited at the Exposition universelle de 1900), made him famous and wealthy. After his death he remains...
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    iron and steel. He is known for the Galerie des machines of the Exposition Universelle (1889) in Paris. He also pioneered the use of reinforced concrete...
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  • International des Expositions. The Crystal Palace Palais de l'Industrie Théâtre du Rond-Point The Exhibition Building of 1862 Palais du Champ de Mars Rotunda...
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