New York World's Fair (1939-1940): Night view of Fair with Statue of George Washington, Trylon and Perisphere lit for night, and light beams in a star pattern in sky

People:

Frank Navara (photographer)

Title:

New York World's Fair (1939-1940): Night view of Fair with Statue of George Washington, Trylon and Perisphere lit for night, and light beams in a star pattern in sky

Date:

1940

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 24.7 x 18.6 cm mat: 43.2 x 35.5 cm secondary support: 36.0 x 29.2 cm sheet: 24.7 x 18.6 cm

Reference number:

PH1981:0301

Inscription:

inscribed and signed - 40' (in pencil, inNavara's hand, on mount, recto, LR); 77 (in pencil, in unknown hand, onmount, verso, UL) signed - Frank Navara (in pencil, on mount, rcto, LR)

Location:

New York (City); New York; United States;

Subject Descriptive Terms:

night photography

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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