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Title
[Swimmer in Dream of Venus Tank]
Creator
unknown
Description
Female swimmer in water-filled tank with surrealist tableau in the Dream of Venus Pavilion. This photo is part of a collection acquired from the Jean Farley Levy and Julien Levy Estate (partial gift of Eric Strom). Images of the Dream of Venus Pavilion primarily by Eric Schaal.
Subject
New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)
Subject
Backdrops
Subject
Dali, Salvador, 1904-1989
Subject
Surrealism
Subject
Skin diving
Subject
Amusement Area
Date
1939
Identifier
aql:1665
Identifier
2004.2.96
Identifier
QMOA
Type
photographic prints
Format
height: 2 1/4 x width: 2 1/2 inches
Format
gelatin silver prints
Relation
Collection on the 1939-1940 New York World's Fair
Coverage
Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Coverage
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.)
Rights
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.
Source
Queens Museum
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