New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition (1889)

The New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition was a world's fair held in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1889 which celebrated that country and the South Seas. Exhibitions included New Zealand's Eiffel Tower, a wooden structure based on the Eiffel Tower and used to display artefacts from the Otis Elevator Company.^[1][2]

Related Fairs

• 1865 in Dunedin - New Zealand Exhibition (1865) from January 12 - May 6, 1865
• 1885 in Wellington - New Zealand Industrial Exhibition (1885)
• 1906 in Christchurch - International Exhibition (1906)
• 1925 in Dunedin - New Zealand and South Seas International Exhibition (1925) 1925-1926
• 1939 in Wellington - New Zealand Centennial Exhibition from November 8, 1939 until May 4, 1940

References

1. ^ "New Zealand's Eiffel Tower". Ministry for Culture and Heritage. http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/new-zealands-eiffel-tower. Retrieved 12 November 2011. 
2. ^ "New Zealand’s own Eiffel Tower open". (Ministry for Culture and Heritage). http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/page/new-zealand%E2%80%99s-own-eiffel-tower-opens. Retrieved 12 November 2011.