[Polish Pavilion]
Collection: Collection on the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair
Date: circa 1939
Material: height: 2 3/8 x width: 2 3/8 inches
Creator: Golby, Bob
Identifier: aql:1552 1987.110.193b QMOA
Description: Black and white of Stanislaw K. Ostrowski's sculpture of King Ladislaus II Jagiello. The sculpture features the king in battle gear riding a horse. The sculpture was a replica of an original sculpture scrapped by invading Germans during World War II. It now stands in Central Park.
Creator :
Golby, Bob
Date :
circa 1939
Summary/Description :
Black and white of Stanislaw K. Ostrowski's sculpture of King Ladislaus II Jagiello. The sculpture features the king in battle gear riding a horse. The sculpture was a replica of an original sculpture scrapped by invading Germans during World War II. It now stands in Central Park.
Subject :
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Kings and rulers; Sculpture; Pavilions; Government Zone: International
Rights :
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
Coverage :
Queens (New York, N.Y.) Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.) Poland
Type :
negatives (photographic)
Format :
height: 2 3/8 x width: 2 3/8 inches
Identifier :
aql:1552 1987.110.193b QMOA
Subject:
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Kings and rulers; Sculpture; Pavilions; Government Zone: International
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.); Kings and rulers; Sculpture; Pavilions; Government Zone: International
Rights Notice
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
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