Dominating the entire Fair with its sheer beauty of design the 200 foot "Perisphere" and 700 foot "Trylon" symbolizes 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
Built overlooking an imposing lagoon and one of the Fair's largest fountains, the Federal Building w...
Symbolizing the progress made in communication through the ages, the mural by Eugene Savage on the f...
Four ninety-foot pylons form a unique entrance to the building through a circular Court of Flame. Se...
The Trylon and Perisphere, designed by Wallace K. Harrison and J. André Fouilhoux, represent the "Wo...
oai:lib.umd.edu:1903.1/23As the 1939 New York World's Fair was divided into many different thematic ...
This photograph offers a view of the Perisphere at the 1939 New York World's Fair
This issue of L'Illustration celebrates the New York World's Fair and its theme, the "World of Tomor...
The Perisphere rises over the edge of a 16-foot serpentine hedge and huge flower-bed at the World's ...
This picture shows the middle sector of the Central mall of the New York World's Fair, a 2,000-foot ...
Constitution Mall, leading from the Trylon and Perisphere to the Lagoon of the Nations, which just p...
Situated on Constitution Mall and overlooked by the Trylon and Perisphere, these buildings dramatize...
Combing exhibit space for displays relating to New York State and a huge open air theatre, these two...
Caption, "New York, N.Y. - Looming large and brilliant on a Winter's night is the Unisphere, symbol ...
Caption, "New York World's Fair - Washington, still first in war, first in peace and last in the Ame...
This 250 foot tower provides the more daring thrill seeker at the amusement area with a safe means o...
Built overlooking an imposing lagoon and one of the Fair's largest fountains, the Federal Building w...
Symbolizing the progress made in communication through the ages, the mural by Eugene Savage on the f...
Four ninety-foot pylons form a unique entrance to the building through a circular Court of Flame. Se...
The Trylon and Perisphere, designed by Wallace K. Harrison and J. André Fouilhoux, represent the "Wo...
oai:lib.umd.edu:1903.1/23As the 1939 New York World's Fair was divided into many different thematic ...
This photograph offers a view of the Perisphere at the 1939 New York World's Fair
This issue of L'Illustration celebrates the New York World's Fair and its theme, the "World of Tomor...
The Perisphere rises over the edge of a 16-foot serpentine hedge and huge flower-bed at the World's ...
This picture shows the middle sector of the Central mall of the New York World's Fair, a 2,000-foot ...
Constitution Mall, leading from the Trylon and Perisphere to the Lagoon of the Nations, which just p...
Situated on Constitution Mall and overlooked by the Trylon and Perisphere, these buildings dramatize...
Combing exhibit space for displays relating to New York State and a huge open air theatre, these two...
Caption, "New York, N.Y. - Looming large and brilliant on a Winter's night is the Unisphere, symbol ...
Caption, "New York World's Fair - Washington, still first in war, first in peace and last in the Ame...
This 250 foot tower provides the more daring thrill seeker at the amusement area with a safe means o...
Built overlooking an imposing lagoon and one of the Fair's largest fountains, the Federal Building w...
Symbolizing the progress made in communication through the ages, the mural by Eugene Savage on the f...
Four ninety-foot pylons form a unique entrance to the building through a circular Court of Flame. Se...