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The Japan Pavilion New York World's Fair

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Japan Pavilion New York World's Fair
Chrome unused

Description:
The Japan Pavilion New York World's Fair 1964-65

The Japan Pavilion New York World's Fair

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Japan Pavilion New York World's Fair
Chrome unused

New York World's Fair 1964-1965

Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
New York World's Fair 1964-1965
Chrome unused

Description:
The Unisphere? is the theme symbol of the Fair. Its top is 140 feet above ground level and the globe is 120 feet in diameter with an open grid of latitudes and longitudes supporting the land masses. The reflecting pool beneath is 310 feet in diameter. It dramatizes the interrelation of the peoples of the world and their yearning for "Peace through Understanding."

Pepsi-Cola Pavilion

Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Pepsi-Cola Pavilion
Chrome unused

Description:
"Peace through Understanding" Animated figures representing children in national costumes will entertain visitors on a Walt Disney-created cruise taken in specially designed boats. A unique exhibit is also included.

New York World's Fair 1964-1965

Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Chrysler Corporation Exhibit

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Chrysler Corporation Exhibit
Chrome PM 1965 Jun-24

Description:
New York World's Fair 1964-1965. "Peace through Understanding" This giant World's Fair Exhibit, called "Autofare", has the biggest car in the world, a 50-ft. dragon inside an engine, an auto assembly line, and many other amazing sights.

Spanish International Pavilion

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Spanish International Pavilion
Chrome unused

Description:
The exciting new Pavilion, moved from the New York World's Fair at a total cost of $5,500,000 offers a 750 seat theatre, plus 5 elegant restaurants. Called the "Jewel of the 1964-65 World's Fair" by Life Magazine, it will be the cultural center of St. Louis.

The Vatican Pavilion

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Vatican Pavilion
Chrome unused

Description:
"Peace through Understanding" This oval-shaped building, topped by a cross, has as its theme, "The Church is Christ Living in the World". It contains the most important work of art at the Fair: Michaelangelo's 465 year-old masterpiece in carved Carrara marble, The Pieta.

Fountain In Lagoon Of Nations

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Fountain In Lagoon Of Nations
Linen unused

Description:
New York World's Fair

Walter's International Wax Museum

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Walter's International Wax Museum
Chrome unused

Description:
New York World's Fair 1964-1965. "Peace through Understanding". The Museum contains more than 30 life-size tableaux based on famous paintings, historical and contemporary figures, mythology, religious events and motion picture and television personalities.

The Port Of New York Authority

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Port Of New York Authority
Chrome unused

Description:
Heliport and Exhibit Building "Air Gateway to the Fair" The first building completed and Opened to the public prior to the opening of the Fair with "shuttle air bus" service linking it to airports in the vicinity.

The Hall Of Education

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The Hall Of Education
Chrome PM 1965 Sep-30

Description:
Symbolic of the sublime victory of light oven darkness, this wedge-shaped main structure with futuristic columns tells the story of American Education-its past, present, and primarily its direction toward the future. The School of Tomorrow, the central feature, challenges imagination and foresight.

Unisphere

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
Unisphere
Chrome PM 1965 Jun-07

Description:
New York World's Fair 1964-1965. The Unisphere showing the beautiful fountain of the continents beneath it. This reflecting pool is 310 feet in diameter it dramatizes the interrelation of the peoples of the World and their yearning for "Peace through Understanding."

The AMF Monorail

Mon, 2 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100

Title:
The AMF Monorail
Chrome unused

Description:
New York World's Fair 1964-65 "Peace through Understanding" The AMF Monorail Ride at the New York World's fair provides every member of the family with an enjoyable new experience aboard the transportation of the future. While riding in silent air-conditioned comfort three stories above ground, passengers see and can photograph may scenic Fair sights during the eight minute trip. many riders return from a nighttime view of the Fair. Shown is one of seven tow-car trains which transport passengers to and from the spectacular eighty-foot high station.

The Perisphere

Sat, 10 Feb 2007 14:56:10 +0100

Title:
The Perisphere
Real Photo unused

Description:
N.Y.W.F

U. S. Rubber

Wed, 13 Dec 2006 00:13:00 +0100

Title:
U. S. Rubber
Chrome unused

Description:
Visitors may ride four to a gondola on an 80-foot Ferris Wheel disguised as a giant tire. The tire, which is floodlighted at night. Stands in a landscaped area; at the entrance to the ride are interesting displays of the company's products. This ride offers a spectacular view of the fairgrounds.

Unisphere New York World's Fair 1964-1965

Tue, 12 Dec 2006 22:23:00 +0100

Title:
Unisphere New York World's Fair 1964-1965
Chrome unused

Description:
New York World's Fair 1964-1965. The Unisphere is the theme symbol of the Fair. Its top is 140 feet above ground level and the globe is 120 feet in diameter with an open grid of latitudes and longitudes supporting the land masses. The reflecting pool beneath is 310 feet in diameter. It dramatizes the interrelation of the peoples of the world and their yearning for "Peace through Understanding."

Plaza Of The Astronauts The Rocket Thrower