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Stock #: 314201
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: New York
State: New York (NY)
Publisher: Grinnell Litho Co.
Postmark: 1939 Aug-6
PM City: World's Fair Station
PM State: New York
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
Dominating the entire Fair with its sheer beauty of design. the 200 foot "Perisphere" and 700 foot "Trylon" symbolize the modernity and functional character of the architecture of all the Fair Buildings. The fountain beneath the Perisphere creates the illusion of a huge ball floating in air. Architects - Harrison and Fouilhoux

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