Quick List Info
Dates Open - April 27 to November 6, 1905. Officially closed November 1. Duration 194 days.
Attendance - 6,143,157. Other sources list 7 million visitors.
International Participants - 39 nations and colonies.
Total Cost - 14,451,800 FB ($2.89 million). Receipts were 14,526,900, thus making 75,117 FB profit ($15,000). Contribution by Belgium 8.5 million FB, Liege 8 million FB, subscriptions 1,688,500 francs.
Site Acreage - 173 acres.
Sanction and Type - Prior to the Bureau of International
Exhibitions. Would be considered a Registered Expo like those on the 5 year of a decade.
Ticket Cost - Admission price 40 cents.
Photo top center: Main building at the Liege 1905 World's Fair, 1905, L'Illustration, French Magazine. Courtesy Wikipedia Commons. Column Top: Official poster of the Liege 1905, 1905, Fair Authority. Courtesy Pinterest. Column Below: Souvenir of the Liege 1905 Unviersal Exposition, 1905. Courtesy Pinterest.

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