Английская Википедия:Conquest of the Desert (exhibition)
Шаблон:For Шаблон:Infobox World's Fair Conquest of the Desert was a Specialised Expo recognised by the 28th General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions on 13 November 1951,[1] held in Jerusalem in 1953[2][3] at Binyanei Ha'uma, a convention center in Jerusalem.Шаблон:Citation needed It focused on the themes of reclamation and population of desert areas.[4]
History
The exhibition was opened on 22 September by President Ben Zvi and acting Prime Minister Moshe Sharett.[5] It lasted for 22 days, closing on 14 October. It was visited by 600,000 people.[6]
Thirteen foreign countries participated[2] which included the United States although it declared a boycott of the opening ceremony.[7] The Soviet Union declined to attend.[8] Both UNESCO and the World Health Organization also attended.[4]
Postage stamps commemorating the exhibition were designed by Abram Games.[4]
See also
References
Шаблон:List of world exhibitions Шаблон:List of world's fairs of the Middle East Шаблон:Authority control
- Английская Википедия
- 1950s in Jerusalem
- 1953 in Israel
- 20th century in technology
- Culture of Jerusalem
- Desert greening
- Entertainment events in Israel
- Exhibitions
- Land reclamation
- Technology events
- World's fairs in Israel
- 1953 festivals
- Страницы, где используется шаблон "Навигационная таблица/Телепорт"
- Страницы с телепортом
- Википедия
- Статья из Википедии
- Статья из Английской Википедии
