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Trans-World Flight Center Located at New York International Airport at Idlewild, Queens
Filename: 918_11_2DK1536.jpg
Size: 3319 x 2096 (918KB)
Date: 11th October 2010
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Copyright Status: Public Domain
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Trans-World Flight Center Located at New York International Airport at Idlewild, Queens
Vintage postcard showing the Trans-World Flight Center designed by Eero Saarinen. The Flight Center is in the form of a giant bird in motion
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Media ID 9750227
© Cultural Heritage Images/Universal Images Group
1962 Airport Center Designed Flight Form Giant International Located Motion New York Postcard Queens Showing Eero Saarinen
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard captures the awe-inspiring Trans-World Flight Center, located at New York International Airport in Idlewild, Queens. Designed by the visionary architect Eero Saarinen in 1962, this iconic structure is a testament to human ingenuity and the boundless possibilities of flight. The Flight Center's design takes on the form of a giant bird in motion, symbolizing the freedom and grace that air travel represents. Its sleek lines and futuristic curves are a striking contrast against the backdrop of bustling airport activity. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era when air travel was still considered a luxurious adventure. The vintage aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia, reminding us of simpler times when journeys were filled with excitement and wonder. Located amidst the vibrant cityscape of New York City, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to our collective desire for exploration and connection across borders. It serves as both an entry point into new adventures and a gateway for cherished reunions. Let this print serve as a reminder that even though time may have passed since its creation, the Trans-World Flight Center continues to inspire generations with its grandeur and timeless beauty.
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