New York World's Fair, 1939/1940: In 155 Photographs by Richard Wurts and Others

New York World's Fair, 1939/1940: In 155 Photographs by Richard Wurts and Others

Richard Wurts • Dover Publications

ISBN-10: 0486234940 · ISBN-13: 978‑0486234946 · 1977

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This collection presents a visual chronicle of the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair through 155 archival photographs captured by Richard Wurts and his contemporaries. The imagery documents the architectural ambition of the 'World of Tomorrow' theme, highlighting the iconic Trylon and Perisphere alongside the diverse pavilions and modernist installations that defined this historic international exposition.

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