Japan Pavilion north of the Coliseum
Title
Japan Pavilion north of the Coliseum
Identifier
spl_wl_exp_00637
Description
Japan Pavilion of the Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World's Fair) . “Both modern and ancient Japan are on display in this pavilion , with its central stone Japanese garden and teahouse . Silks , handicrafts and folk arts are shown , together with achievements in medicine , textiles , manufacturing , science and space exploration . Katshuhei Toyoguchi is the exhibit’s designer.”
Subjects (LCSH)
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) Japan Pavilion (Century 21 Exposition, 1962, Seattle, Wash.) Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle Lenggenhager, Werner Japan--Relations--Washington (State)--Seattle Seattle (Wash.)--Relations--Japan Signs and signboards--Washington (State)--Seattle Thiry, Paul, 1904-1993
Keywords
Japan Pavilion
Photographer
Lenggenhager, Werner
Architect
Thiry, Paul, 1904-1993
Date
1962-06
Decade
1960/1969
Period
During the Fair
Notes
Title taken from handwritten caption on verso. Date stamped on verso.
Folder
Japanese Pavilion
Measurements
25.84 x 20.94 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: 90,586,230 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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