June 1, 2024

Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 3: Early World’s Fairs & Expositions

Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 3: Early World’s Fairs & Expositions

Early World’s Fairs & Expositions

 In the third installment of this new educational series, Noe & Shelly Valladolid look back at the first World’s Fairs. More importantly, the impact that these ambitious expositions had on society

In this episode, listeners will learn about:

  • Where in London was the Great Exposition staged
  • Which structure at the Great Exposition inspired a popular WDW restaurant
  • What marvels from the Victorian Age were on display during this 5-month-long event
  • Which event held in France just four years later attempted to throw the Great Exposition of London into eclipse
  • Why is the Palais d’Industrie considered Napoleon III’s “ego building”