# New York World's Fair (Part 3)

Amateur film of the New York World's Fair (1939-40). Reel 3. Can marked: "Electrical, Industrial, Food and State Buildings; night scenes" LEGACY SHOT LOG: "Electrical section, Industrial & Food Buildings intro. World's Fair flag raised & waving in wind- Trylon & Perisphere symbols. VS EXT: Administration building of Fair. TD from American flag to two men talking outdoors. (President of World's Fair Grover Whalen & unident. man) Whalen enters car. Good CU of him in car talking. Crowds walking past international flags. Nun in habit sitting outdoors, elevated train traveling in BG. People waiting, buying tickets at ticket booth. HA CU feet of people walking on pavement. Crowds standing on footbridge- "Bridge of Tomorrow" walking down ramp. Good WS Trylon & Perisphere on horizon with fair promenades in FG. HA "View from Perisphere"- looking North of Lagoon of Nations & Federal Building on horizon. East view: Avenue of Pioneers lined by flags. VS Constitution Mall views- female statue. George Washington statue over pool. VS Trylon & Perisphere- people moving across elevated walkway. People walking through atrium of Trylon, etc. People boarding canopied trolley on fairgrounds. Man pushing touring chair around. EXT: Medicine & Public Health Building Plaza of Light- People walking around fountain. Person taking tour in wheeled chair. VS "Water Ballet" water fountain display designed by Alexander Calder. People entering Consolidated Edison City of Lights pavilion. Inside: VS City of…

- Kind: Film
- By: Philip Medicus
- Genres: Science, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/200736_New_York_Worlds_Fair_3)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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