Category: The Black Star Collection
Agency: PUBLIFOTO AGENCY
Photographer: GREMIGNANI, Franco
Event Date: 1958-04-18
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.004454

Inscriptions:
recto, [no inscription]; verso, handwritten: Brussels World Fair; typed on label: KING BAUDOIN INAUGURATES WORLD FAIR 1958. / BRUXELLES [sic.], 17 APRIL1958 : KING BAUDOIN OF / THE BELGIANS TODAY INAUGURATED THE WORLD / “EXPO” 1958. THE SYMBOL OF THE FAIR IS THE / WONDER OF THEWONDERS [sic.]”, THE 320-FOOT HIGH/ “ATONIUM”, AN IMPRESSIVE STRUCTURE TO / REPRESENT THE ELEMENTAL CRYSTAL STRUCTURE / OF THE ATOM. / PICTURE SHOWS:- XXXXITEDXSTATES / COLORED FAIR VISITORS. / 18 APRIL 1958; stamped: Credit: [star shape] / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK; handwritten: Publifoto –B.S

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