Palace of Transportation
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The Palace of Transportation was a grand exhibition hall at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair showcasing contemporary advances in transportation technology and infrastructure.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
exhibition hall
ⓘ
temporary structure ⓘ world's fair building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
industrial progress
ⓘ
technological innovation ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demolished | after 1904 ⓘ |
| event | Louisiana Purchase Exposition ⓘ |
| exhibited |
automobiles
ⓘ
locomotives ⓘ railway technology ⓘ ships ⓘ streetcars ⓘ urban transit systems ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
St. Louis, Missouri
|
| locatedInEventSite | Forest Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
staff
ⓘ
steel ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large collection of contemporary transportation exhibits
ⓘ
representation of early 20th-century transportation technology ⓘ |
| opened | 1904 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Louisiana Purchase Exposition
ⓘ
surface form:
1904 St. Louis World's Fair
Louisiana Purchase Exposition ⓘ |
| purpose |
to exhibit transportation infrastructure
ⓘ
to showcase advances in transportation technology ⓘ |
| temporaryUse | world's fair exhibition ⓘ |
| theme | transportation ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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