Английская Википедия:Imperial Austrian Exhibition

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Версия от 13:42, 25 марта 2024; EducationBot (обсуждение | вклад) (Новая страница: «{{Английская Википедия/Панель перехода}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox World's Fair | box_width = | class = | category = 10<!-- magic number--> | image = Great Wheel.jpg | image_width = | caption = The Great Wheel at Earl's Court Exhibition Ground | year = 1906 | name = Imperial Austrian Exhibition | motto = | building =...»)
(разн.) ← Предыдущая версия | Текущая версия (разн.) | Следующая версия → (разн.)
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox World's Fair The Imperial Austrian Exhibition world's fair was held at Earl's Court in London in 1906.[1] It opened on 20 June[2] and closed on 6 October.[3]

Exhibitions and attractions

Three aspects of Austrian society were explored in different themed areas:

  • There was a "Tyrolean Village" with lacemakers, woodcarvers, beer halls and cafes[4]
  • A model underground salt mine reached by a slide[2]
  • A Bohemia area opened by the Bohemian revivalist Count Lützow[5]

Exhibitors included the photographer Josef Jindřich Šechtl,[6] and the bronze goods manufacturer Kalmar who won a bronze prize.[7] There was also an Austrian restaurant.[8]

The exhibition was the last use of the Great Wheel, a Шаблон:Convert tall[9][10] Ferris wheel which was the world's tallest from its opening in 1895 until 1900. It was demolished in 1907.[3]

See also

References

Шаблон:Reflist

Шаблон:List of world's fairs in Ireland and Great Britain Шаблон:Authority control Шаблон:Coord missing


Шаблон:London-stub Шаблон:England-hist-stub