Origins of World's Fairs
The concept of world's fairs evolved from local exhibitions into a grand international showcase, thanks to a vision by Prince Albert. The Great Exhibition of 1851 in London's Crystal Palace marked a turning point, bringing together 13,000 exhibitors from 44 nations and attracting over 6 million visitors. This monumental event not only highlighted cultural diversity and technological advancements but also set the stage for the proliferation of similar fairs worldwide.In this clip
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