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1962 Seattle World's Fair Space Needle U.S. Science Building Postcard Posted. The front features a breathtaking view of the fairgrounds, prominently showcasing the futuristic Space Needle with its distinctive red top and the elegant, soaring arches of the U.S. Science Building, a marvel of modern architecture. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Step back in time to the iconic 1962 Seattle World's Fair, also known as the Century 21 Exposition, with this vibrant vintage postcard. The front features a breathtaking view of the fairgrounds, prominently showcasing the futuristic Space Needle with its distinctive red top and the elegant, soaring arches of the U.S. Science Building, a marvel of modern architecture. The rich colors capture the optimistic spirit of the era, bringing to life the grand scale of this historic event. This original, posted postcard from 1962 offers a unique glimpse into the past, complete with a handwritten message and a clear Seattle postmark, addressed to Mendota, Illinois. The reverse side details the subject as the "U.S. Science Building Spires and Space Needle" and credits the color photo to Max R. Jensen, with publication by C. P. Johnston Co. and natural color processing by Mike Roberts. It's a perfect collectible for enthusiasts of world's fair memorabilia, Seattle history, mid-century architecture, or vintage travel ephemera.