General Motors pavilion
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The General Motors pavilion was a major corporate exhibition space showcasing the automaker’s vision of modern transportation and technology at the 1933–1934 Chicago World’s Fair.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World’s Fair pavilion
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corporate pavilion ⓘ exhibition pavilion ⓘ temporary structure ⓘ |
| architecturalForm | exhibition hall ⓘ |
| associatedWith | A Century of Progress theme of science and technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1930s exhibition pavilions
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General Motors buildings and structures ⓘ World’s fair architecture in Chicago ⓘ |
| closingDate | 1934 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eventType | world’s fair pavilion ⓘ |
| exhibited |
General Motors automobiles
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automotive engineering innovations ⓘ concept vehicles ⓘ industrial design displays ⓘ transportation technology ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
1933 Chicago World’s Fair
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1934 Chicago World’s Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | automotive industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Century of Progress International Exposition
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Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| openingDate | 1933 ⓘ |
| operator | General Motors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | General Motors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | A Century of Progress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to promote General Motors products to fair visitors
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to showcase General Motors’ vision of modern transportation ⓘ |
| significance | major corporate presence at 1933–1934 Chicago World’s Fair ⓘ |
| sponsor | General Motors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| temporalLocation | Great Depression era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
automotive technology
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future of mobility ⓘ industrial progress ⓘ modern transportation ⓘ |
| use |
corporate exhibition
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marketing ⓘ public display ⓘ |
| visitorType | general public ⓘ |
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General Motors pavilion
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subject surface form:
1933–1934 Chicago World's Fair