Monday, May 23, 2011

All's Fair

The New York Public Library has a great new iPad app called Biblion. The first edition presents the library’s 1939-1940 New York World’s fair collection of documents and includes a lot of terrific photographs. A few are below.






14 Ton Typewriter





Elmer, the Typical U.S Citizen, As American As Apple Pie





Baroness, Irmela von Koschembahr





Two Curious Children Examine Bombs




Electro, the Westinghouse Moto-Man





Electro, the Westinghouse Moto-Man and Dog

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