NY World's Fair 1939 Equitable Life
NY World's Fair 1939 Equitable Life

NY World's Fair 1939 Equitable Life "Protection" Statue Postcard

$ 7.07

Features: Divided Back Subject: Worlds Fair Year Manufactured: 1939 Artist: John Quincy Adams Ward Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Time Period Manufactured: 1930-1949 City: New York Type: Printed (Lithograph) Postage Condition: Unposted Unit Type: Unit Unit of Sale: Single Unit Material: Cardboard Region: New York Unit Quantity: 1 Signed: No Number of Items in Set: 1 Country: United States Era: Linen (c. 1930s-1945) Continent: North America Country of Origin: United States

Description

NY World's Fair 1939 Equitable Life "Protection" Statue Postcard. Discover a piece of history with this vintage postcard featuring the iconic "Protection" statue group, a prominent feature of The Equitable Life Assurance Society's Garden of Security at the 1939 New York World's Fair. This memorable exhibit showcased a towering monument crowned by the majestic sculpture, symbolizing Equitable protection and security. The postcard captures the grandeur of the statue, originally sculpted by the renowned artist John Quincy Adams Ward, offering a glimpse into the architectural and artistic marvels of one of America's most celebrated expositions. This collectible postcard is a fascinating artifact from the Golden Age of World's Fairs, highlighting a significant commercial and cultural landmark. It represents the innovative spirit and grand scale of the 1939 New York World's Fair, a global event that captivated millions. Ideal for collectors of World's Fair memorabilia, New York history, or vintage advertising, this piece beautifully preserves the legacy of a monumental era.

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