1939 NY World's Fair New York City Building Trylon Perisphere Linen Postcard
$ 5.02
Description
1939 NY World's Fair New York City Building Trylon Perisphere Linen Postcard. The card vividly captures the architectural grandeur of the building, flanked by the legendary Trylon and Perisphere, symbols of "The World of Tomorrow.". Produced by Grinnell Litho Co. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a vibrant piece of history with this striking linen postcard featuring the iconic New York City Building from the 1939 New York World's Fair. The card vividly captures the architectural grandeur of the building, flanked by the legendary Trylon and Perisphere, symbols of "The World of Tomorrow." Bathed in the glow of searchlights against a deep blue sky, this image embodies the optimistic spirit and futuristic vision of the era, a testament to American innovation and design. Produced by Grinnell Litho Co. N.Y.C. as part of their "Natural Colorlith Views" series, this officially licensed souvenir was exclusively made for the Exposition Souvenir Corp. The detailed reverse provides fascinating insights, noting the building's purpose to showcase city government activities and its intended permanent use as a public sports palace, designed by Aymar Embury, II. This collectible offers a unique window into a pivotal moment in New York City's history and the broader cultural landscape of the late 1930s.
