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Inauguration of the Musée des colonies during the Exposition
Bird's eye view of the exhibition grounds
The replica of the Cambodian temple at Angkor Wat

The Paris Colonial Exhibition (or "Exposition coloniale internationale", International Colonial Exhibition) was a six-month colonial exhibition held in Paris, France, in 1931 that attempted to display the diverse cultures and immense resources of France's colonial possessions.

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Porte de Charenton station

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List of world expositions

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style became popular in America after creating a stir at the Paris Colonial Exposition in 1931. A company in Grand Rapids, Michigan was among the first...

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Art Deco

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Missiri mosque

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mosque existed in France. Built in the Bois de Vincennes, for the Paris Colonial Exposition of 1931, it was demolished shortly after the end of the exhibition...

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Rumah adat

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Pagode de Vincennes

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the manager of the institute. It is located in a former building of the exposition coloniale de 1931, designed by the architect Louis-Hippolyte Boileau....

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Arsenio Luz

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from the 1931 Paris Colonial Exposition was 17 meters high, with water descending through twelve branches which each spouted water. Paris fountains in...

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