10 Facts About the Lost Giant Trylon and Perisphere from the 1939 World’s Fair. Nicole Saraniero Jul 18, 2018. July 18 2018 6 min read Share. Tweet Share Share Email Copy.

The Trylon and Perisphere were the centerpieces of the 1939 World’s Fair and this piece of promotional architecture was one of many replicas that popped up around NYC to promote the fair.

Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair Edward J. Orth Memorial Archives of the New York World's Fair / Series 4: Photographic Materials / 4.9: Miscellaneous Collection items ...

The title of this episode, “Trylon and Perisphere,” refers to a pair of iconic structures from the 1939 World’s Fair, at which the theme was “World of Tomorrow.” ...

The Trylon and Perisphere were, respectively, a three-sided obelisk and a sphere mounted on five steel pillars. Connecting and encircling the two buildings was a 950-foot ramp called the Helicline.

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