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New York World's Fair: Trylon and Perisphere

New York World's Fair: Trylon and Perisphere, 1939, Etching
John Taylor Arms (American, 1887 – 1953)
#2013.0001.0211

The Trylon and Perisphere were the monumental icons of the 1939 New York World's Fair. These features are captured here by American printmaker John Taylor Arms, who specialized in architectural etchings.