Fair World
A History of World's Fairs and Expositions from London to Shanghai 1851-2010
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- Beautifully illustrated with previously unseen material, including original photographs and postcards from the earliest fairs
- Will appeal to those with an interest in history, architecture, art and design, anthropology, politics and cultural studies
- Over 40 expositions from around the world are studied in detail, with many more described and illustrated
Full Description
The great World’s Fairs and Expositions staged around the world since the mid-19th century were among the largest and most dramatic cultural events ever staged. In both beneficial and detrimental ways, they affected the lives of tens of millions of people. Fair World tells the story of these extraordinary exhibitions from the Victorian period to the present day.
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Specifications
- Publisher
- Papadakis
- ISBN
- 9781906506094
- Publish date
- 1st Jun 2024
- Binding
- Hardback
- Territory
- World
- Size
- 314 mm x 272 mm
- Pages
- 282 Pages
- Illustrations
- 63 color, 130 b&w
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