View S.E. of Republic of China Pavilion
Title
View S.E . of Republic of China Pavilion
Identifier
spl_wl_exp_00173
Description
Republic of China Pavilion of the Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World’s Fair) . “Six large paintings depicting the successful land reform on Taiwan , known world-wide as ‘one of the miracles in human history,’ is one of the highlights of the exhibit . Construction for the entire exhibit was prefabricated on Taiwan . The exhibits in the pavilion can be divided in industrial products and handicrafts . Mr . C.T . Van , Manager.” (Official press book : Seattle World's Fair 1962 . Seattle : Century 21 Exposition , 1962 , p . 37)
Subjects (LCSH)
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) Republic of China Pavilion (Century 21 Exposition, 1962, Seattle, Wash.) Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle Lenggenhager, Werner Taiwan--Relations--Washington (State)--Seattle Seattle (Wash.)--Relations--Taiwan Taiwan--Commerce--Washington (State)--Seattle Seattle (Wash.)--Commerce--Taiwan Thiry, Paul, 1904-1993
Keywords
Republic of China Pavilion
Photographer
Lenggenhager, Werner
Architect
Thiry, Paul, 1904-1993
Date
1962-05-13
Period
During the Fair
Notes
Title taken from handwritten caption on verso. Date stamped on verso.
Folder
Chinese Pavilion
Measurements
20.3 x 24.8 cm
Digitization Specifications
Master image scanned on Epson 10000 XL flatbed at 600 ppi, 24 bit color, saved as TIFF file. Photoshop used to reduce access image to 600 pixels on long edge; master image file size: 84,100,568 bytes.
File Format
image/jp2
Collection
Century 21 Digital Collection
Contributing Institution
The Seattle Public Library
Rights and Reproduction
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Type (DCMI)
image
Local Type
Photographs
Source
Original: 8 x10 b/w photographic print
Date created
2011-01-30
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