Panorama World's Fair 1939
Panorama of New York World's Fair 1939 drawn by John Wenrich in March 1938, with 28 points of interest. The 1939–1940 New York World's Fair was held at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens. It opened on April 30, 1939 and closed on October 27, 1940. Some buildings were retained for the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair, held at the same site.
◄ Queens
Forest Hills.
REFERENCES
1. Theme Center ― Trylon and Perisphere.
2. Statue of George Washington.
3. Statues of the Four Freedoms.
4. Lagoon of Nations.
5. Court of Peace.
6. Federal Building.
7. The River.
8. Long Island Railroad Gate.
9. I. R. T. B. M. T. Subway Gate.
10. Administration Gate.
11. Administration Building.
12. Bridge of Wheels.
13. New York City Building.
14. Bridge of Wings.
15. Corona Gates North and South.
16. Grand Central Parkway Extension.
17. Horace Harding Boulevard.
18. Empire State Bridge.
19. New York State Exhibit Building and Fountain Lake Amphitheatre.
20. Fountain Lake.
21. Amusement Area.
22. Independent Subway Gate.
23. Foreign Government Area.
24. State Government Area.
25. Horace Harding Gates.
26. Transportation Area.
27. Production and Distribution Area.
28. Community Interest Area.
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Panorama World's Fair 1939
