Category: The Black Star Collection
Object Type: photograph
Photographer: BERNHARD, Ruth
Title: Skeleton of the giant. Demolition of the 1939 World's Fair.
Event Date: 1940
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.291747

Inscriptions:
recto [no inscription]; verso, handwritten: Skeleton of the giant; stamped; 0A 6813; stamped: Credit: [star] / Ruth Bernhard [handwritten] / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING NEW YORK; printed on Prostock label: XSC08OWEN0012 01 / ©2000 Owen / Black Star (212) 679-3288 / [barcode]; printed on label: Queens, New York (1940) / Demolition of the 1939 World's Fair.; handwritten: - 4 1//2 R / TURNCaptions: Verso: Skeleton of the giant / [Prostock label]: Queens, New York (1940) / Demolition of the 1930s World's Fair.Markings:Verso: Skeleton of the giant / [Prostock label]: Queens, New York (1940) / Demolition of the 1930s World's Fair.

Tagasauris Keywords: Architecture; Arts, culture and entertainment; Bridge; Building; Day; Lifestyle and leisure; Low angle View; Low-angle shot; Metal; Nobody; Nobody; Outdoors; Queens; Sphere; Tower; Tree; Trylon and Perisphere; United States; World's Fair
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: SCENIC / STREET SCENES
Retouching: N