Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: GREMIGNANI, Franco
Agency: PUBLIFOTO
Event Date: 1958-04-18
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.004419

Inscriptions:
recto, [no inscription]; verso, handwritten: Brussels World Fair; typed on label: KING BAUDOIN INAUGURATES WORLD FAIR 1958. / BRUXELLES[sic.], 17 APRIL 1958 : KING BAUDOIN OF / THE BELGIANS TODAY INAUGURATED THE WORLD / “EXPO” 1958. THE SYMBOL OF THE FAIR IS THE / “WONDER OF THEWONDERS [sic.]”, THE 320-FOOR HIGH / “ATOMIUM”, AN IMPRESSIVE STRUCTURE TO / REPRESENT THE ELEMENTAL CRYSTAL STRUCTURE / OF THE ATOM. / PICTURE SHOWS:- A LADY RELAXES IN THE US / PAVILLON [sic.] / 18 APRIL 1958 [adhered over illeg. stamp]; stamped: Credit: [star shape] / [illeg]. BLACK STAR / [illeg.] BUILDING NEW YORK; handwritten: Publifoto –B.S

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: BELGIUM / FAIRS: AMERICAN
Retouching: N