The Bugra exhibition grounds in Leipzig covered an area of 400,000 square meters.
Sources
- Weltkultur und Weltkrieg – Bugra in Leipzig (blog.dnb.de)
- https://ausstellungen.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/provenienzgeschichten/ (ausstellungen.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de)
- https://www.austrianposters.at/2014/07/28/die-buchbinderei-hermann-scheibe-auf-der-bugra-1914-in-leipzig-protokoll-eines-ausstellungsprojekts/ (austrianposters.at)
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- https://kreuzer-leipzig.de/2014/03/13/ja-eine-weltausstellung (kreuzer-leipzig.de)
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