The Trylon and Perisphere, New York World's Fair

Original Vintage Card

Sale Price: $9.95

Original Price: ~~$15.95~~

Stock #: 522034

Type: Postcard

Era: Linen

City: New York

State: New York (NY)

Publisher: Miller Art Co., Inc.

Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Key building of the New York World's Fair. The 200-foot Perisphere within which visitors view from a revolving platform suspended in mid-air a dramatization of the World of Tomorrow. Clusters of fountains screen the piers supporting the Sphere so that the great ball appears to be poised on jets of water. The 700 foot triangular Trylon at the left, a unique architectural form, serves as a Fair beacon.

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NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR le Officially Licensed n.Y.W.F. LIC.2965. ©1.4.W.F. MILLER ABT CO. inc. BROOKLYN n.4. THE TRYLON AND PERISPHERE KEY BUILDING OF THE NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR The 200-foot Perisphere within which visitors view from a revolving platform suspended in mid-air a drama- tization of the World of Tomorrow. Clusters of foun- tains screen the piers supporting the Sphere so that the great ball appears to be poised on jets of water. The 700- foot triangular Trylon at the left, a unique architectural form, serves as a Fair beacon. Architects: Harrison and Fouilhoux.

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