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Original Vintage Advertising Poster New York World's Fair 1939 World Of Tomorrow

About the Item

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park from 30 April 1939 to 31 October 1940. Great Art Deco design by Joseph Binder (1898-1972) depicting the Trylon and Perisphere modernist structures in front of the curve of a globe with the skyscrapers on the New York skyline in the distance and spotlights shining towards planes and a star in the night sky with a train and a ship sailing on a red graphic line below, the stylised lettering reading: New York World's Fair The World of Tomorrow 1939. Good condition, restored tears, small restored paper loss in top right corner, minor creasing, scuff marks on image, backed on linen.
  • Creator:
    Joseph Binder (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)Width: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1939
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Restored tears, small restored paper loss in top right corner, backed on linen. Good condition, restored tears, small restored paper loss in top right corner, minor creasing, scuff marks on image, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012642070392

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