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THE CONTRIBUTION OF DOLJ COUNTY AT THE NATIONAL EXHIBITION IN 1906
THE CONTRIBUTION OF DOLJ COUNTY AT THE NATIONAL EXHIBITION IN 1906

Author(s): Traian-Sorin Dorobanțu
Subject(s): Cultural history, History of ideas, Local History / Microhistory, Sociology of Culture, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919)
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: King Carol I; jubilee; National Exhibition; Dolj county; committee;

Summary/Abstract: The organization of a National Exhibition in 1906 dedicated to the jubilee of King Carol I celebrating 40 years of his reign and 25 years since his coronation as King, but also 1800 years since the conquest of Dacia by the Roman emperor Trajan, belonged to Take Ionescu , the skillfull politician expressing concern about the King's health. He proposes with the approval of the Conservative Party the organization of great royale celebrations. The exhibition aimed, among other things, to affirm Romania in international relationships, in order to present important advances in the field of industry, agriculture and thus improving the social status of the population, through intellectual and material progress. In each county, the decision was made to set up a Committee for the organization of this national exhibition in Bucharest. The inhabitants of Dolj County will have to send the most representative exhibits, thus expressing their joy and gratitude for the achievements of the ruling family of Romania.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 696-701
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Romanian