The New York World’s Fair hastens toward its opening date on April 30th. Weeks before the inaugural ceremonies, the £31,000,000 exposition is nearly 90 per cent, complete and ...
Article : 1,796 wordsThese words of to-morrow will be on everyone’s tongue when the New York World’s Fair, 1939, opens. Pictured strikingly above is the steelwork of the theme structures they were coined to describe —the 700-foot spire, 18-story sphere and circular inclined ramp. Within the sphere—to be viewed from revolving platforms—will the theme exhibit of the Fair—a vision of “Democracity,” the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Construction (Sydney, NSW : 1938 - 1954), Wed 15 Mar 1939, Page 7
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