DescriptionThe third Paris World's Fair, called an Exposition Universelle in French, was held from 1 May to 10 November 1878. It celebrated the recovery of France after the 1870–71 Franco-Prussian War.Date1878CollectionWorld's FairsExternal LinkWikipedia: Exposition Universelle (1878)PlaceParisMenuEvents | 1850-1899 | 1870s