Space Needle view S.E. of Sky Ride
Title
Space Needle view S.E . of Sky Ride
Identifier
spl_wl_exp_00653
Description
Landscaping , Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World’s Fair) . “Landscape architects have praised the Seattle World's Fair , as it is unique among international expositions . For the first time , landscape design is permanent , remaining in the Seattle Center after the Fair.” (Official press book : Seattle World's Fair 1962 . Seattle : Century 21 Exposition , p . 71.) Space Needle and Skyride visible in background .
Subjects (LCSH)
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) Union 76 Skyride (Century 21 Exposition, 1962, Seattle, Wash.) Space Needle (Seattle, Wash.) Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle Lenggenhager, Werner Amusement rides--Washington (State)--Seattle Aerial tramways--Washington (State)--Seattle Union 76 (Firm)
Keywords
Union 76 Skyride Space Needle
Photographer
Lenggenhager, Werner
Date
1962-06-03
Decade
1960/1969
Period
During the Fair
Notes
Title taken from handwritten caption on verso. Date stamped on verso.
Folder
Landscaping
Measurements
21.12 x 25.79 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: 91,164,237 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
2011-06-22
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