Passengers Arrive at "Century 21"

Passengers Arrive at "Century 21"

Photograph

Steven C. Wilson

Maker
American, b. 1931

Passengers Arrive at "Century 21"

Going to the Fair?


April 1962
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 1/8 × 9 3/8 in. (15.6 × 23.8 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0236
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on applied label on verso BC: Passengers arrive at "Century 21", Seattle's \ world fair. Looming at right is the exposition trade \ mark, the "Space Needle", with its flying restaurant.
Typed on applied label on verso, then crossed out BC: (Monorail) /62 20) SENSATION OF SPEED of the Monorail is given in this \ photo. The train can carry a rush-hour load of 450 persons on each 95-second trip - which in crowded seattle would take \ the motorist 20 minutes. [crossed out]
Typed in black ink on applied label on verso BC: Credit: Steven C. Wilson © MAGNUM PHOTOS
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