Exterior to African Exhibit Pavilion
Title
Exterior to African Exhibit Pavilion
Identifier
spl_wl_exp_00019
Description
Africa Pavilion of the Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World's Fair) . "The nations of Africa , the majority of which have achieved independence since the end of World War II , are introduced and explained in the African Nations Pavilion on the International Mall . The exhibit shows how experts expect the African continent to develop in the next four decades . It explains the differences between the African peoples and the size and shape of the many new nations on the world’s second largest continent . Included in the displays , which were arranged in cooperation with several universities and associations , are African artifacts and handicrafts. " (Official Guide Book , Seattle World's Fair 1962 . Seattle : Acme Publications . p . 84.)
Subjects (LCSH)
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle Pavilions--Washington (State)--Seattle Lenggenhager, Werner Seattle (Wash.)--Commerce--Africa Africa--Commerce--Washington (State)--Seattle Seattle (Wash.)--Relations--Africa Africa--Relations--Washington (State)--Seattle Walker & McGough
Photographer
Lenggenhager, Werner
Architect
Walker & McGough
Date
1962-04-18
Notes
Title taken from handwritten caption on verso. Date stamped on verso.
Folder
African Pavilion
Measurements
24.8 x 19.8 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: 82,274,700 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
2010-12-29
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