FINE205 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Butter Sculpture, The Jack Pine, Tangled
20 Oct 2016
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Kensington museum is the rst world exposition. A lot of emphasis on show casing technology. Give different areas in the museum to the various continents (the north, south, east, middle east ect) Only structure that was meant to be permanent was wembley stadium. Became the main london sports stadium until the 1990"s. Never stop railway to get around the park. Post ww1 - britain trying to re-assert its imperialism and technological status. The british empire is just starting to fall apart (colonies are becoming independent) Britain had a tense relationship with india (protests and tensions are brewing) Ghandi started organizing his unions and protests for independence. Really destabilized the british power in india. Attempt to stimulate the economy and strengthen the moral after the was. Pageant of empire (goes through the history of the empire) Weeks dedicated to each colony, women"s weeks, children"s and scouts weeks. Canada and australia had key sites (the successes of colonization)
