The Perisphere

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Stock #:44880
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
Publisher: Frank E. Cooper
Postmark: 1940
Postmark City: World Fair Sta
Postmark State: NY
Stamp: 1C
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
New York World's Fair. The Perisphere rises over the edge of a 16 - foot serpentine hedge and huge flower bed at the World's Fair of 1940 in New York like a one ringed saturn - the ring in this case being the spiral ramp down which people are seen making their exit from the "Democracity" spectacle which is staged inside the great globe.

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