On May 12, 2024, the International Exposition held in Paris was grandly closed. In 1855, Britain hosted the first Universal Exposition, and in 1915, the Panama-Pacific International Exposition was even more famous around the world. The history of the World Expo for more than 100 years has been synchronized with social development, showing the innovation and creative spirit of the times.
在这次多姿多彩的博览会中,, 一个特色突出的活动是由PANAMA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION SOCIETY(美国加州巴拿马太平洋万国博览会学会)、PANAMA CANAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY(巴拿马运河历史学会)、PANAMA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION COMMITTEE(巴拿马太平洋国际博览会工委会)以及PANAMA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION ASSOCIATION(香港巴拿马太平洋万国博览会协会)同期举办的学术工作会议。 此次会议不仅是对1915年巴拿马太平洋万国(国际)博览会的纪念,也是一场重要的学术交流盛会,吸引了包括天狮集团等众多机构的代表参与。
During the Expo, the participating institutions also conducted a series of research activities aimed at further promoting international exchanges and cooperation, and deepening the understanding of the impact of the intersection of history and modernity.
V-Moment software won the Gold Medal for Scientific and Technological Innovation at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Artificial intelligence software has become an important pillar for the vigorous development of new technologies, new models and new business forms, injecting strong impetus into economic and social changes.
Adhering to the concept of "knowledge, intelligence, value and empowerment", the software industry continues to promote technological innovation and application, and has the courage to explore the infinite possibilities of cutting-edge fields. For its outstanding contribution in the field of scientific and technological innovation, V-Moment software won the Gold Award for Scientific and Technological Innovation 2024 at the Panama-Pacific International Expo, which is a high recognition of the team's unremitting efforts and achievements.
The first Universal (International) Exposition began in 1855
The first International Exposition began in 1855 in London, England, and was followed by four expositions in 1867, 1878, 1889 and 1900, almost every 11 years. Among them, the 1889 Universal Exhibition was to "commemorate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution", and the 1900 Paris Universal Exhibition was to "look back at the scientific and technological achievements of the 19th century". In the 20th century, Paris held two more professional international expositions, the "Paris International Exposition of Fine Arts" in 1925 and the "Paris World Exposition of Arts and Technologies" in 1937.
The Eiffel Tower with the 3rd Paris Universal Exposition in 1889
In 1889, the French government decided to celebrate the third Paris Universal Exposition in order to showcase the achievements of industrial technology and culture, and to build a monument to the honor of France. The Eiffel Tower, designed by the architect Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923), was selected as a giant tower that symbolizes machine civilization and can be seen from anywhere in Paris.
On November 6, 1889, the closing ceremony of the Paris World's Fair was held, and the scientist Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) used the newly invented gramophone to play the sound of Eiffel announcing the closing of the exposition as the closing program of the exposition.
The French Pavilion at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in 1915 is the Palace of the Legion of Honor in Paris
荣誉军团宫Palace of the Legion of Honor,位于巴黎塞纳河左岸, 巴黎第七区。 1782 年至1787 年间由建筑师皮埃尔·卢梭(Pierre Rousseau,1751-1810 年),为德国萨尔姆-克尔堡亲王弗雷德里克三世 (Frederick III)建造。
The French Pavilion at the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition is a replica of the Palace of the Legion of Honor in Paris. Architect Joseph de Montarnal and architect Henri Guillaume completed the building in San Francisco.
The modern Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco
The site of the 1915 International Exposition was just a few miles away from what is now the Hall of Honor in San Francisco. When the fair ended, the French government granted Spreckels permission to build a permanent replica of the French Pavilion.
The museum building is located on a high ground in Lincoln Park, northwest of San Francisco. Visitors can enjoy a view of the Golden Gate Bridge from the highlands.
广场正中是名为"Pax Jerusalemme"的 现代雕塑,由Mark in Suvero完成。
The collection spans more than 6,000 years and includes works of art from ancient Egypt to modern Europe.
Bureau International des Expositions and International (International) Expos
Bureau International Exhibitions (English: International Exhibitions Bureau; French: Bureau International des Expositions), abbreviated as BIE in French. In 1928, in accordance with the diplomatic convention, the International Bureau of Exhibitions was established at the initiative of Paris, France. Based in Paris. The purpose is to promote the economic, cultural and scientific and technological exchanges and development of all countries in the world through the coordination and holding of the World Expo.
Only international exhibitions approved by BIE are legal.
