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The All-Russia industrial and art exhibition 1896 in Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod , colloquially shortened as Nizhny, is the fourth largest types of inhabited localities in Russia in Russia, ranking after Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and Novosibirsk....
 was held from May 28 (June 9) till October 1 (13), 1896.






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First Shukhov Tower Nizhny Novgorod 1896
Oval Pavilion By Vladimir Shukhov 1896
The All-Russia industrial and art exhibition 1896 in Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod , colloquially shortened as Nizhny, is the fourth largest types of inhabited localities in Russia in Russia, ranking after Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and Novosibirsk....
 was held from May 28 (June 9) till October 1 (13), 1896. The 1896 exhibition was the biggest pre-revolution exhibition in Russian Empire
Russian Empire

File:Russian Emperor Flag.jpgFile:Romanov Flag.svgThe Russian Empire was a state that existed from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917....
 and was organized with the money allotted by Nicholas II
Nicholas II of Russia

Nicholas II was the last Tsar of Russian Empire, Grand Prince of Finland, and claimant to the title of King of Poland. His official title was Nicholas II, Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias and he is currently regarded as Saint Nicholas the Passion Bearer by the Russian Orthodox Church....
, Emperor of Russia. The All-Russia industrial conference was held together with the exhibition. The exhibition demonstrated the best achievements of the industrial uprising in Russia
Russia

Russia , or the Russian Federation , is a list of countries spanning more than one continent country extending over much of northern Eurasia....
 that began at the end of XIX century:
  • the world’s first radio receiver (thunderstorm register) designed by A. S. Popov
    Alexander Stepanovich Popov

    Alexander Stepanovich Popov was a Russian physicist who first demonstrated the practical application of electromagnetic waves, although he did not apply for a patent for his invention....
    ;
  • the first Russian automobile
    Automobile

    An automobile or motor car is a wheeled motor vehicle for transportation passengers, which also carries its own car engine or motor. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles are designed to run primarily on roads, to have seating for one to eight people, to typically have four wheels, and to be constructed principally f...
     designed by Evgeniy Yakovlev and Pyotr Freze;
  • the world’s first hyperboloid steel tower-shell
    Hyperboloid structure

    Hyperboloid structures are architectural structures designed with hyperboloid geometry. Often these are tall structures such as towers where the hyperboloid geometry's structural strength is used to support an object high off the ground, but hyperboloid geometry is also often used for decorative effect as well as structural economy....
     and the world’s first steel lattice hanging and arch-like overhead covers-shells
    Thin-shell structure

    Thin-shell structures are light weight constructions using List of structural elements. These elements are typically curved and are assembled to large structures....
     (8 exhibition pavilions with the total area of more than 25 thousand square meters, including the unique rotunda of V. G. Shukhov
    Vladimir Shukhov

    Vladimir Grigoryevich Shukhov , was a Russian engineer-polymath, scientist and architect renowned for his pioneering works on new methods of analysis for structural engineering that led to breakthroughs in industrial design of world's first hyperboloid structures , Thin-shell structure, tensile structures, gridshell structures, oil reser...
     (Russian Empire
    Russian Empire

    File:Russian Emperor Flag.jpgFile:Romanov Flag.svgThe Russian Empire was a state that existed from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917....
     patent
    Patent

    A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a state to an inventor or his assignee for a term of patent in exchange for a disclosure of an invention....
    s ?? 1894, 1895, 1896 dated March 12, 1899);
  • many other technical invention
    Invention

    An invention is the creation of a new configuration, composition of matter, device, or process. Some inventions are based on pre-existing models or ideas....
    s, technologies
    Technology

    Technology is a broad concept that deals with an animal species' usage and knowledge of tools and crafts, and how it affects an animal species' ability to control and adapt to its Natural environment....
     and artistic achievements.


The suburb of Kanavino, on the left bank of Oka River
Oka River

Oka is a river in central Russia, the largest right tributary of the Volga. It flows through the regions of Oryol Oblast, Tula Oblast, Kaluga Oblast, Moscow Oblast, Ryazan Oblast, Vladimir Oblast and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and is navigable over a large part of its total length, as far upstream as to the town of Kaluga....
, was chosen as the place for the exhibition. It occupied the territory of around 84 hectares within a few hundreds meters southwest of the Nizhny Novgorod Fair. Nearly 70 building
Building

In architecture, construction, engineering and Real estate developer the word building may refer to one of the following:# Any man-made structure used or intended for supporting or sheltering any use or continuous occupancy, or...
s and construction
Construction

In the fields of architecture and civil engineering, construction is a process that consists of the building or assembling of infrastructure. Far from being a single activity, large scale construction is a feat of multitasking....
s were built in Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod , colloquially shortened as Nizhny, is the fourth largest types of inhabited localities in Russia in Russia, ranking after Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and Novosibirsk....
 and at the exhibition with the money allotted by the Nicholas II
Nicholas II of Russia

Nicholas II was the last Tsar of Russian Empire, Grand Prince of Finland, and claimant to the title of King of Poland. His official title was Nicholas II, Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias and he is currently regarded as Saint Nicholas the Passion Bearer by the Russian Orthodox Church....
 Emperor of Russia. Also, more than 120 pavilion
Pavilion (structure)

File:Ahmad Shahs Pavilion.jpgIn architecture a pavilion has two main significations....
s of private companies were built on the territory of the exhibition.

See also

  • Alexander Stepanovich Popov
    Alexander Stepanovich Popov

    Alexander Stepanovich Popov was a Russian physicist who first demonstrated the practical application of electromagnetic waves, although he did not apply for a patent for his invention....
  • Invention of radio
    Invention Of Radio

    Physics of wireless signalling Several different electrical, magnetic, or electromagnetic physical phenomena can be used to transmit signals over a distance without intervening wires....
  • Vladimir Grigorievich Shukhov
    Vladimir Shukhov

    Vladimir Grigoryevich Shukhov , was a Russian engineer-polymath, scientist and architect renowned for his pioneering works on new methods of analysis for structural engineering that led to breakthroughs in industrial design of world's first hyperboloid structures , Thin-shell structure, tensile structures, gridshell structures, oil reser...
  • Hyperboloid structure
    Hyperboloid structure

    Hyperboloid structures are architectural structures designed with hyperboloid geometry. Often these are tall structures such as towers where the hyperboloid geometry's structural strength is used to support an object high off the ground, but hyperboloid geometry is also often used for decorative effect as well as structural economy....
  • The world's first Hyperboloid structure
    Polibino, Lipetsk Oblast

    Polibino is a types of inhabited localities in Russia in Dankovsky District of Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. A historical estate of Russian aristocrats Stepan Nechayev is located there....
  • Shukhov Rotunda
    Shukhov Rotunda

    Vladimir Shukhov Rotunda , round exhibition pavilion for the All-Russia exhibition 1896 in Nizhny Novgorod of 1896 with lattice hanging covering and the World First Tensile structure roof ....
  • Tensile architecture
  • Steel lattice shell structure
    Thin-shell structure

    Thin-shell structures are light weight constructions using List of structural elements. These elements are typically curved and are assembled to large structures....
  • Expo (exhibition)


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