World's Fair Photos

I've long been fascinated by World's Fairs. I've been lucky enough to have attended several myself and have been collecting photos from them for years. I've even written books on some of them, as listed on my site www.worldsfairphotos.com.

Friday, April 29, 2011

Food at the Fairs - Part 3

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Here's a view inside one of the Bel-Gem Waffle stands. There are waffles all over the place, but for most of the Fair, they sold out as ...

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Food at the Fairs - Part 2

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If you talk about food and the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair you can only come to one conclusion. The math is easy: 1964 World's F...

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Food at the Fairs - Part 1

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A big part of the fun in going to a world's fair is the food. Sure, the shows are great, but come on, admit it - a fair is a great reaso...

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

This Date in History - April 26, 1970

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It's sometimes difficult to tell exactly when a picture was taken at a world's fair. Sure, you can usually make a good guess as to t...

Monday, April 25, 2011

Tune back in tomorrow for another "This Date in History"

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We'll be visiting Expo 70 in Osaka! In the meantime here's a picture to keep things going. It was in with a bunch of negatives from ...

Friday, April 22, 2011

This Date in History - April 22, 1964

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April 22, 1964 was a wet and gloomy day. It was also the Opening Day of the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair! The crowd was lighter than ...

Thursday, April 21, 2011

This Date in History - April 21, 1965

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The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair was just starting for the second season when this shot was taken. It's outside the Missouri Pavi...

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Bill Cotter: Los Angeles, California, United States; For more information on World's Fairs please visit my site www.worldsfairphotos.com. For more information than you want to know about me please visit www.billcotter.com.

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