British Pavilion on a rainy night
Title
British Pavilion on a rainy night
Identifier
spl_wl_exp_00141
Description
Exterior of Great Britain Pavilion of the Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World's Fair) . "Demonstrations of Britain's revolutionary developments in science and technology are the highlight of the pavilion . Research and development in surgery , atomic power , aviation , and space research are stressed . Industrial achievements in agriculture , marine exploration and automobiles are also displayed. " (Official press book : Seattle World's Fair 1962 . Seattle : Century 21 Exposition , 1962 , p . 36.)
Subjects (LCSH)
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) Great Britain Pavilion (Century 21 Exposition, 1962, Seattle, Wash.) Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle Lenggenhager, Werner Great Britain--Relations--Washington (State)--Seattle Seattle (Wash.)--Relations--Great Britain Thiry, Paul, 1904-1993
Keywords
Great Britain Pavilion
Photographer
Lenggenhager, Werner
Architect
Thiry, Paul, 1904-1993
Date
1962-10
Decade
1960/1969
Period
During the Fair
Notes
Title taken from handwritten caption on verso. Date stamped on verso.
Folder
British Pavilion
Measurements
24.8 x 20 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: 84,083,895 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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