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The Exposition Internationale d'Anvers, also known as Wereldtentoonstelling van Antwerpen, was a World's fair held in Antwerp, Belgium, between May 2 and November 2 in 1885. It covered {{convert|54.3|acre|m2}}, attracted 3.5 million visits and broke even[1] after spending 4 million Belgian francs [2] There were 25 official participating nations including: Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, the Ottoman Empire, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, Kingdom of Romania, the United States and some South American states.[2] Australian wool growers sent exhibitions and won prizes.[3]Taking place 20 years after the accession of Leopold II of Belgium, and the same year of the creation of the Congo Free State, the fair was the first in which a Congolese village was displayed, a feature that also appeared in the later 1897 Brussels fair.[4] See also
References{{commons category}}1. ^{{cite book |last2=Pelle |first2=Kimberley D. |first1=John E. |last1=Findling |title= Encyclopedia of World's Fairs and Expositions|publisher= McFarland & Company, Inc|location= |chapter=Appendix B:Fair Statistics|isbn=978-0-7864-3416-9 |page=414 }} {{List of world fairs in Belgium}}{{Belgium-stub}}2. ^1 {{cite book |last2=Pelle |first2=Kimberley D. |first1=John E. |last1=Findling |title= Encyclopedia of World's Fairs and Expositions|publisher= McFarland & Company, Inc|location= |chapter=Antwerp 1885|isbn=978-0-7864-3416-9 |page=85 }} 3. ^{{cite book | title= Launceston Examiner newspaper, Tasmania, Monday 26 October 1885|page=2}} 4. ^{{cite book |last2=Pelle |first2=Kimberley D. |first1=John E. |last1=Findling |title= Encyclopedia of World's Fairs and Expositions|publisher= McFarland & Company, Inc|location= |chapter=Antwerp 1885|isbn=978-0-7864-3416-9 |page=86 }} 5 : World's fairs in Belgium|History of Antwerp|1885 in Belgium|1885 in international relations|19th century in Antwerp |
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