In 1914 the Bristol International Exhibition opened at Ashton Gate. A series of large pavilions and theme park rides were erected here, the White City, but the event failed to capture the city's imagination. It closed the same August a financial disaster.https://t.co/jp161fUSP1 pic.twitter.com/NjdIfebQwe

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