NEW-YORK WORLD'S FAIR, Night views, pavilions, fireworks, 19 - Lot 260

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NEW-YORK WORLD'S FAIR, Night views, pavilions, fireworks, 19 - Lot 260
NEW-YORK WORLD'S FAIR, Night views, pavilions, fireworks, 193 31 photos, silver prints on vintage cartoline paper Mute backs Dimensions: 11 x 18 cm each Note: Set of thirty-one photographs dedicated to the New York World's Fair, featuring night views of pavilions, illuminations and fireworks. The images highlight the architecture and lighting installations characteristic of this major international exposition. The World's Fairs held in New York in the XXᵉ century aimed to present the public with the technological, industrial and cultural advances of the time. National and thematic pavilions, often designed with spectacular architecture and elaborate lighting, were one of the most striking features of these events. These photographs bear witness to the nocturnal and festive aesthetics of the world's fairs, where electric lighting, luminous effects and fireworks all played their part in showcasing progress and modernity. They provide a visual record of the atmosphere and architecture of these major international events. Signs of ageing on some photos
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