Preservationists say the fight is on to save tiled mosaics at the site of the 1939 and 1964 World's Fair in Queens.
The mosaics, which honor the history of the fair, are scheduled for removal by the city due to wear and tear. CBS News New ...
NYC plans to demolish historic mosaics in Flushing Meadows Corona Park due to safety concerns, despite preservationist ...
Only five remain today: an imitation of Salvador Dali’s “Venus,” the World’s Fair Fountain, the Hall of Science and Elsie the Cow, the real-life mascot for Borden Daily who visited the ...
A World's fair-level celebration is in the works to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026. NBC News' ...
honors the work of the legendary Salvador Dalí who designed the 'Dream of Venus' pavilion for the 1939 Fair," says Ray Victor, a Queens native and Untapped tour guide who leads our World's Fairs ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Forty years ago, New Orleans opened the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition, commonly known as the World‘s Fair, an event that reshaped the city’s landscape and fueled its ...
Consuelo Lee photograph of Rockwell Kent working on Power, a mural for the World's Fair, 1939. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Rockwell Kent papers.
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