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Franco–British Exhibition 1908 souvenir stamp. The fair was the first international exhibition co-organised and sponsored by two countries. It covered an area of some 140 acres (57 hectares), including an artificial lake, surrounded by an immense network of white buildings in elaborate (often Oriental) styles.
The White City, an "ideal city" constructed for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois White City (Indianapolis) , an amusement in Indiana, 1906–1908 White City (New Orleans) , an amusement park in Louisiana, 1907–1913
For the area in London, England, see Category:White City, London. For the place in Oregon, see Category:White City, Oregon . For the World Heritage Site in Israel, see Category:White City (Tel Aviv) .
The Imperial International Exhibition was a world's fair held in White City, London in 1909. [1] The exhibition was opened by the Duke of Argyll on 20 May 1909 and continued for five months before closing in October. [2] [3]
White City is a district of London, England, in the northern part of Shepherd's Bush in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, 5 miles (8 km) west-northwest of Charing Cross. White City is home to Television Centre, White City Place, Westfield London and Loftus Road, the home stadium of Queens Park Rangers F.C.
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Among the other rides were the Jitterbug, The Virginia Reel, and The Seaplane Swing. It also had several rollercoasters such as The Sky Blazer, The Racer, The Whirlwind Racer, The White City Flyer, and The Thunderbolt. By 1919, the park, now called Savin Rock Amusement Park, was attracting 1.2 million visitors each year. [8]