Conquest of the Desert (exhibition)

1953 Jerusalem
Overview
BIE-classSpecialized exposition
NameInternational Exhibition and Fair Jerusalem Israel
MottoConquest of the Desert
Building(s)Jerusalem Convention Center
Area37 acres
Visitors600,000
Participant(s)
Countries14
Location
CountryIsrael[1]
CityJerusalem
Coordinates31°47′11″N 35°12′09″E / 31.7865°N 35.2026°E / 31.7865; 35.2026
Timeline
Awarded13 November 1951
Opening22 September 1953 (1953-09-22)
Closure14 October 1953 (1953-10-14)
Specialized expositions
PreviousThe International Textile Exhibition in Lille
NextThe International Exhibition of Navigation (1954) in Naples
Universal expositions
PreviousExposition internationale du bicentenaire de Port-au-Prince in Port-au-Prince
NextExpo 58 in Brussels
Horticultural expositions
NextFloriade 1960 in Rotterdam
Simultaneous
SpecializedEA 53

Conquest of the Desert was a Specialized Expo recognized by the 28th General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions on 13 November 1951,[2] held in Israel in 1953[3][4] at Binyanei Ha'uma, a convention center in Israel.[citation needed] It focused on the themes of reclamation and population of desert areas.[5]

  1. ^ "Israel". Retrieved 12 September 2019.
  2. ^ "1953 Jerusalem". Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  3. ^ "1953 Jerusalem - Israel". Archived from the original on 16 March 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
  4. ^ "Official Site of the Bureau International des Exposition". Retrieved 15 March 2012.
  5. ^ "Exhibition 'Conquest Of The Desert'". Retrieved 14 March 2012.

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