1930 Argic Fair

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1930 Yorkerdam
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A 1930 Argic Fair poster, depicting the Hall of Nations.
Overview
BIE-classUniversal exposition
CategoryHistorical Expo
Name1930 Yorkerdam Argic Fair
MottoA Century of Progress
Area172 hectares (430 acres)
Visitors25,982,023
Location
CountryDelamaria
CityYorkerdam
VenueBeaumont Park, International Gardens
Timeline
Bidding1923
OpeningMay 2, 1930 (1930-05-02)
ClosureNovember 30, 1930 (1930-11-30)

The 1930 Argic Fair, also known as the Yorkerdam Argic Fair, was an international expo held in the city of Yorkerdam, Delamaria between May and November 1930. Dozens of nations within Argis, and some overseas, constructed pavilions in Yorkersam's International Park, showcasing its technological, cultural and historical prowess. Millions from around the wurld would visit the fair, including wurld leaders and prominent industrialists. It was also the birthplace of a proposed pan Argic rail system, later known as the Trans-Argic Railway Association, which was primarily promoted by the Iverican delegation, with a proposed Intremor to Labrador rail system.