New York Pavilion at New York World's Fair 1964-1965


World's Fair, Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York, USA, opened for two six month sessions before closing , fair not sanctioned as an official expo, fair's theme: 'Peace through Understanding', represented optimism of The Space age era, with emphasis on bright technology led future, here the New York State pavilion centre designed by architect Philip Johnson, modern architecture Johnson (1906-2005) also designed New York's Seageam Building and the AT&T Building, 3 towers tallest was 226ft high viewing platform, Astral Fountain on right 70 ft high column of water ringed by a fretwork pattern of stars - a vintage nineteen sixties photograph


Size: 3945px × 2676px
Location: Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York, USA
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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