World's Fair Subway Station
Collection: This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in prints, and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection
Date: October 27, 1940; 1940-10-27
Material: gelatin silver print Dimension:
3 x 5 3/8 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Creator: William J. Rugen
Identifier: aql:15236 wjr-000736 wjr-000736.tif
Description: An exterior view of the Independent Subway's World's Fair station. The United States flag, the New York State flag, and one other fly at left. The mural on the wall of the building includes the words "democracy" and "peace."The IND World's Fair Line, officially the World's Fair Railroad, was a branch of the Independent Subway System serving the 1939 New York World's Fair in Queens. It was closed and demolished in the years after the Fair.
Creator :
William J. Rugen
Date :
October 27, 1940; 1940-10-27
Summary/Description :
An exterior view of the Independent Subway's World's Fair station. The United States flag, the New York State flag, and one other fly at left. The mural on the wall of the building includes the words "democracy" and "peace."The IND World's Fair Line, officially the World's Fair Railroad, was a branch of the Independent Subway System serving the 1939 New York World's Fair in Queens. It was closed and demolished in the years after the Fair.
Subject :
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Subway stations; Flags
Relation :
This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in prints, and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection
Rights :
Copyright holder unknown
Coverage :
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Flushing, NY Queens (New York, N.Y.) Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.) Flushing (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
black and white print; digital image
Format :
gelatin silver print; 3 x 5 3/8 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)
Identifier :
aql:15236 wjr-000736 wjr-000736.tif
Subject:
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Subway stations; Flags
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Subway stations; Flags
Rights Notice
Copyright holder unknown
Copyright holder unknown
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