Galerie des Machines

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World's Fair pavilion exhibition hall iron-and-glass building

The Galerie des Machines was a vast iron-and-glass exhibition hall in Paris, renowned in the late 19th century as one of the largest and most impressive engineering structures of its time.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Galerie des Machines canonical 9
Galerie des Machines iron-and-glass hall 1
La Galerie des Machines 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World's Fair pavilion ⓘ
exhibition hall ⓘ
iron-and-glass building ⓘ
architect Dutert ⓘ
surface form: Ferdinand Dutert
architecturalStyle industrial architecture ⓘ
iron-and-glass architecture ⓘ
category World's fair architecture ⓘ
buildings and structures in Paris ⓘ
former exhibition buildings ⓘ
city Paris ⓘ
completionDate 1889 ⓘ
constructedFor 1889 Exposition Universelle ⓘ
surface form: Exposition Universelle of 1889
country France ⓘ
demolishedFor urban redevelopment of the Champ de Mars ⓘ
demolitionDate 1910 ⓘ
engineer Victor Contamin ⓘ
era late 19th century ⓘ
event 1889 Exposition Universelle ⓘ
surface form: Exposition Universelle (1889)
exhibited industrial machinery ⓘ
technological innovations of the late 19th century ⓘ
function exhibition space ⓘ
heritage important milestone in modern structural engineering ⓘ
historicalPeriod Belle Époque ⓘ
influenced development of modern steel and glass architecture ⓘ
later large-span exhibition halls ⓘ
knownFor being one of the largest engineering structures of the late 19th century ⓘ
record-breaking span without internal supports ⓘ
languageOfName French ⓘ
locatedIn France ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
locatedOn Champ de Mars ⓘ
materialUsed glass ⓘ
wrought iron ⓘ
neighboringStructure Eiffel Tower ⓘ
notableFeature glass roof ⓘ
iron arches ⓘ
vast single-span interior ⓘ
openingDate 1889 ⓘ
ownership Government of France ⓘ
surface form: French state
partOf 1889 Exposition Universelle ⓘ
surface form: Exposition Universelle grounds on the Champ de Mars
purpose to house industrial and machinery exhibits ⓘ
roofType barrel-vaulted glass roof ⓘ
spanType three-hinged arch system ⓘ
status demolished ⓘ
structuralEngineer Victor Contamin ⓘ
translationOfName Palace of Machinery ⓘ
surface form: Gallery of Machines

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

1889 Exposition Universelle → featuredBuilding → Galerie des Machines ⓘ
1889 Exposition Universelle → notableExhibit → Galerie des Machines ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galerie des Machines iron-and-glass hall
Charles Louis Ferdinand Dutert → notableWork → Galerie des Machines ⓘ
Charles Louis Ferdinand Dutert → designed → Galerie des Machines ⓘ
Les Machines de l’Île → hasPart → Galerie des Machines ⓘ
Les Machines de l’Île → hasMainAttraction → Galerie des Machines ⓘ
Les Machines de l’Île → notableWork → Galerie des Machines ⓘ
Dutert → notableWork → Galerie des Machines ⓘ
subject surface form: Charles Louis Ferdinand Dutert
Dutert → designed → Galerie des Machines ⓘ
subject surface form: Charles Louis Ferdinand Dutert
Paris Exposition Universelle (various years) → notableStructure → Galerie des Machines ⓘ
subject surface form: Exposition Universelle (1889)
La Machine (company) → notableWork → Galerie des Machines ⓘ
subject surface form: La Machine
this entity surface form: La Galerie des Machines