Framed Print : New York Worlds Fair - Lagoon of Nations - Night scene
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
New York Worlds Fair - Lagoon of Nations - Night scene
New York Worlds Fair - Lagoon of Nations - Night scene with spotlights. Date: 1939
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Media ID 14417862
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Beam Beams Feb17 Floodlights Floodlit Illuminations Lagoon Lighting Nations Nightime
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the magic of the New York World's Fair as never before with our stunning Framed Print of the "Lagoon of Nations - Night scene" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1939, takes you back in time to the enchanting night scene of the fair, illuminated by the warm glow of spotlights reflecting on the tranquil water. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor with this beautiful and authentic piece of history. Each Framed Print from Media Storehouse is carefully crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure lasting beauty and protection of your cherished memories. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 25.9cm (16" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the enchanting night scene of the 1939 New York World's Fair, specifically the Lagoon of Nations. The tranquil waters reflect the shimmering illuminations cast by the meticulously placed spotlights, creating a mesmerizing display of light beams that dance upon the water's surface. The Lagoon of Nations was a central feature of the fair, showcasing pavilions representing various countries, each showcasing their unique culture and achievements. The nightly illuminations were a highlight of the fair, attracting crowds who marveled at the beauty and grandeur of the scene. New York City's iconic skyline serves as a stunning backdrop to this magical tableau. The city's towering structures, bathed in the soft glow of the spotlights, add to the sense of wonder and excitement that pervaded the fairgrounds. The 1939 New York World's Fair was a testament to human ingenuity and innovation, and this photograph captures the essence of the event's spirit. It is a poignant reminder of a time when the world came together to celebrate progress and unity, and when the power of imagination could transform a simple body of water into a breathtaking work of art. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, is a treasure trove of history and nostalgia, transporting us to a bygone era and inviting us to dream of the possibilities that lie ahead.
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