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Construction continues on the site of the 1964 New York Worlds Fair
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Construction continues on the site of the 1964 New York Worlds Fair
Construction continues on the site of the 1964 New York Worlds Fair, the third major Worlds Fair to be held in New York City 17th February 1964.
The site is Flushing Meadows Corona Park in the Borough of Queens.
It will occupy nearly a square mile (2.6 km) of land.
Pictured: At the center of the park stands the symbol of " Mans Achievements on a Shrinking Globe in an Expanding Universe", the fairs Unisphere symbol, depicting our earth of " The Space Age"
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This print takes us back to the bustling construction site of the 1964 New York Worlds Fair. The image captures the immense scale of this historic event, which was the third major Worlds Fair to be held in New York City. Located in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, this ambitious project would occupy nearly a square mile of land. At the heart of this grand endeavor stands an iconic symbol known as the Unisphere. This magnificent structure represents "Man's Achievements on a Shrinking Globe in an Expanding Universe" perfectly encapsulating the spirit of progress during that era's Space Age. The Unisphere serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's boundless potential and our collective journey into uncharted territories. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness dedicated workers diligently constructing exhibits that would soon captivate visitors from around the world. Their tireless efforts are evident as they lay down foundations for what will become awe-inspiring showcases reflecting technological advancements and cultural diversity. As we gaze upon this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a moment when dreams were being turned into reality. It reminds us that even amidst challenges and uncertainties, human ingenuity continues to shape our world for generations to come.
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