Machinery Hall

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Machinery Hall was a vast exhibition building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, showcasing industrial technology and engineering marvels of the era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World's Fair pavilion
exhibition building
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
associatedWith World's Fair architecture in Chicago
history of technology exhibitions
cityHostedEvent Chicago NERFINISHED
commemorated industrial achievements of the era
continent North America
countryHostedEvent United States NERFINISHED
demolished true
demolishedAfterEvent World's Columbian Exposition NERFINISHED
designedFor display of engineering technology
display of industrial machinery
era Gilded Age
eventAssociation World's Columbian Exposition NERFINISHED
exhibitedTechnology electrical technology
industrial engineering equipment
mechanical machinery
exhibitionType engineering exhibition
industrial technology exhibition
function demonstration hall for machinery
exhibition space
hosted demonstrations of large-scale machinery
languageOfEvent English
locatedIn Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago

Illinois
United States of America
surface form: United States

World's Columbian Exposition NERFINISHED
name Machinery Hall NERFINISHED
notableFor demonstrations of engines and dynamos
display of contemporary industrial power systems
representation of late 19th-century industrial progress
vast scale
openedInYear 1893
partOf 1893 World's Columbian Exposition NERFINISHED
powerSourceDisplayed dynamos
electric generators
steam engines
purpose to showcase industrial technology and engineering marvels of the era
status temporary structure
theme engineering marvels
industrial technology
timePeriod late 19th century

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Court of Honor surroundedByBuilding Machinery Hall