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Vienna's 19th-century Ringstrasse - a beautiful ... into a modern capital when it was built in the run-up to the 1873 World Fair. The year 1873 was a seminal moment for Austria’s capital.
In Vienna’s Prater Park, the new “Panorama Vienna" exhibition venue will commemorate the rotunda, which was the symbol of the World's Fair and the world's largest domed structure at the time.
The great International Exposition of the industries of the world to be opened at Vienna, on the 1st of next May, bids fair to excel anything of the kind ever attempted. The Prater, in which the ...
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The 1873 Vienna World’s Fair kick-started a taste for Japanese aesthetics that would influence all aspects of European culture for decades to come. The 1873 Vienna World’s Fair kick-started a taste ...
The exhibition opens with an impressive panorama of the Vienna World Fair, held during six months in 1873. The site, with its grand central rotunda and orderly pavilions, is symbolic of the era ...
Among its most valuable genuine artifacts is a topographic relief map of Jerusalem created by Hungarian cartographer István (Stefan) Illés for the Ottoman Pavilion at the 1873 Vienna World Fair.
Vienna might ‘only’ be Europe’s sixth largest city these days, but back in 1873, as the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, it was the world’s fourth largest – just behind London ...