Exhibition history
The most important exhibitions and their impact on the world.
The First World's Fair (Great Britain, 1851) - the beginning of the expo era.
The exhibition was held in the famous Crystal Palace and gathered more than 100,000 innovations from all over the world. It was here that the first versions of the facsimile machine and the sewing machine were presented. This event set the standard for international exhibitions.
Expo 1889 (France, 1889) - the birth of the Eiffel Tower
One of the most famous exhibitions in history, the Paris Expo of 1889, gave the world the Eiffel Tower. Its appearance was initially controversial, but it soon became a symbol of France and a masterpiece of engineering. The Expo also showcased advances in electricity that influenced the development of modern cities.
The exhibition was held in the famous Crystal Palace and gathered more than 100,000 innovations from all over the world. It was here that the first versions of the facsimile machine and the sewing machine were presented. This event set the standard for international exhibitions.
Expo 1889 (France, 1889) - the birth of the Eiffel Tower
One of the most famous exhibitions in history, the Paris Expo of 1889, gave the world the Eiffel Tower. Its appearance was initially controversial, but it soon became a symbol of France and a masterpiece of engineering. The Expo also showcased advances in electricity that influenced the development of modern cities.
The First World's Fair (Great Britain, 1851) - the beginning of the expo era.
The exhibition was held in the famous Crystal Palace and gathered more than 100,000 innovations from all over the world. It was here that the first versions of the facsimile machine and the sewing machine were presented. This event set the standard for international exhibitions.
Expo 1889 (France, 1889) - the birth of the Eiffel Tower
Hannover Fair (Germany, 1947) - recovery from the war.
After World War II, the German economy needed a restart. The first Hannover Fair brought together 736 exhibitors and helped the country regain its industrial strength. Today it is one of the largest industrial fairs in the world.
5. CES Consumer Electronics Show (USA, 1967) - innovations in the world of technology.
Since its inception in 1967, CES has become a platform for the presentation of the most advanced technologies:
VCR (1970)
CD player (1981)
Xbox (2001)
Unmanned car (2015)
The exhibition was held in the famous Crystal Palace and gathered more than 100,000 innovations from all over the world. It was here that the first versions of the facsimile machine and the sewing machine were presented. This event set the standard for international exhibitions.
Expo 1889 (France, 1889) - the birth of the Eiffel Tower
Hannover Fair (Germany, 1947) - recovery from the war.
After World War II, the German economy needed a restart. The first Hannover Fair brought together 736 exhibitors and helped the country regain its industrial strength. Today it is one of the largest industrial fairs in the world.
5. CES Consumer Electronics Show (USA, 1967) - innovations in the world of technology.
Since its inception in 1967, CES has become a platform for the presentation of the most advanced technologies:
VCR (1970)
CD player (1981)
Xbox (2001)
Unmanned car (2015)
World exhibitions of the past
