Hall of Industry Pavilion; pendulum
Title
Hall of Industry Pavilion ; pendulum
Identifier
spl_wl_exp_00562
Description
Foucault pendulum , part of the Aluminum Industry exhibit within Hall of Industry , Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World’s Fair) . “The use of aluminum in the construction of many of the World's Fair attractions -- the roof of the Coliseum , the flagpoles , much of the Monorail , and the cubes in the theme exhibit – are emphasized . Three aluminum companies , Alcoa , Kaiser , and Reynolds , have combined for this joint exhibit.” (Official press book : Seattle World's Fair 1962 . Seattle : Century 21 Exposition , p . 43.)
Subjects (LCSH)
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) Domestic Commerce and Industry Pavilion (Century 21 Exposition, 1962, Seattle, Wash.) Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle Lenggenhager, Werner United States--Commerce Industries--United States Foucault's pendulum
Keywords
Domestic Commerce and Industry Pavilion
Photographer
Lenggenhager, Werner
Date
1962-10
Decade
196u
Period
During the Fair
Notes
Title taken from handwritten caption on verso. Date stamped on verso.
Folder
Hall of Industry
Measurements
21.06 x 25.91 cm
Digitization Specifications
Master image scanned on Epson 10000 XL flatbed at 600 ppi, 24 bit color, saved as TIFF file. Photoshop used to reduce access image to 600 pixels on long edge; master image file size: 91,341,240 bytes.
File Format
image/jp2
Collection
Century 21 Digital Collection
Contributing Institution
The Seattle Public Library
Rights and Reproduction
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Type (DCMI)
image
Local Type
Photographs
Source
Original: 8 x10 b/w photographic print
Date created
2011-06-20
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