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New York World's Fair. 1965 Official Souvenir Map.

  • ARTIST: Hermann Bollmann

  • PUBLISHER: Published by the Worlds Fair Corporation.

  • MEDIUM: Photo- Offset

    DATE: 1965.

  • EDITION SIZE: Sheet size 33 1/8 x 25 7/8" (84.1 x 65.5 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: A highly decorative official guide map showing the grounds of the 1965-66 World Fair in Flushing, Queens. A key identifies the many exhibits, rides, etc. In the upper left is Shea Stadium., late home of the New York Mets. On the verso is a map of the surrounding region. .<br><br> Hermann Bollmann (1911-1971) was a German cartographer who brought his training as a graphic artist to bear on the German tradition of Vogelschaukarten or bird's-eye-views.

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  • CONDITION: Good condition and color

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps