
1927; 1928; 1930; 1937; 1939; 1940
Queens: Grand Central Parkwa - Roosevelt Avenue
Flushing Meadow Park (Queens): The Trylon and Perisphere--theme of the New York World's Fair 1939-40--depicting Democracy. The triangular obelisk is seven hundred feet high and serves as a beacon and broadcasting tower. In View 2 can also be seen the circular Administration Building and two pylons of the Crosley Corporation exhibit. View 3 is south on Grand Central Parkway from Roosevelt Avenue. View 1: May 29, 1939 Views 2,3: June 23, 1940 P. L. Sperr View 1: Neg. 4909 View 3: Neg. # 5013
Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection











