Hermann Bollman Bird's-Eye-View Pictorial Map NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR 1964 For Sale

Large-format1964 fold-out color lithographed pictorial bird's-eye-view map of theFair Grounds by Hermann Bollmann.

• The view extends from SheaStadium and the Flushing River to Meadow Lake and the Amphitheaterarea.
• The various exhibits and attractions at the fair areillustrated in anisometric perspective,with incredible amounts of detail.
• Among the features depictedare the Unisphere, Flume Ride, Port Authority Heliport, Space Park,Hall of Science, AutoThrill Show, pavilions, fountains, transportation centers, and walkways.
• The map was created by Hermann Bollmann of PictorialMaps, Inc. and published by the editors of Time-Life Books. It iscopyrighted © 1964Time Inc. and measures a generous 84 x 65 cm [33¼" x 25½"].
• On the reverseside there's a map titled "The Approaches to the Fair" depictingManhattan, Queens, and parts of Brooklyn and the Bronx, highlightingthe street grid, with parks colored in green and the surrounding lines via the Long Island Railroad and theBMT, IND, and IRT subway lines are highlighted in red.
• Condition: It is in very goodcondition, brightand clean,with no marks, rips, or tears.Please see the scans and feel free toask any questions. (The map had originally been issued as a fold-out ina bookleton the fair. The booklet is not present.)
• Hermann Bollmann was a German illustrator, graphicdesigner and cartographer who combined photographic documentation witha sense of design in order to make this highly detailed yet readablebird's-eye-view of the fair.
• We may also have Bollmann's scarce, large-formatisometric perspective pictorial mapof Midtown Manhattanavailableinourstore. It islisted asitem # 226095801758. If you'd like to take a look,simply click here.
• Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combineshipping on thepurchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everythingat one time, not by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

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