The Administration Building, New York World's Fair

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $5.95
Original Price: $11.95

Stock #:346714
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: New York
State: New York (NY)
Publisher: Tichnor Bros Inc.
Postmark: 1940 Jun-8
Postmark City: New York
Postmark State: NY
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
The most striking decorative effect of this beautiful building is the relief sculpture depicting Mithrans, atop Manhattan's skyscrapers and lifting the veil from the World of Tomorrow, the spirit of the Fair. Placed over the main entrance to this air conditioned, scientifically designed building, Mithrana bids welcome to the world. Albert Stewart was the sulptor

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