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English: Polish pavilion at the New York World's Fair, USA 1939. Architects: Jan Cybulski and Jan Galinowski, sculptor of the monument depicting Polish king Władysław Jagiełło as equestrian statue Stanisław K. Ostrowski. Steel tower with gold-plated copper shields. The tower (56 m) is a synthesis of Polish medieval fortified towers. Visible flag of Poland. Pavilion was located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, NYC. Monument of the Polish king who defeated the Teutonic Order (Deutscher Orden) in 1410 was permanently placed in Central Park, NYC in 1945. Only monument of the king survived. Kodak Kodachrome photo. WARNING:There is also better quality version of this photo in archives. Please add larger photo, beacuse both versions of image (112 KB and 292 KB) are still not the best quality. Thanks. See also Polish pavilion at World Expo 1937 in Paris: File:Polish_pavilion_Paris_1937.jpg
Date Taken in 1939
Source History of the Republic of Poland
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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Polish pavilion at the 1939 New York World's Fair photographed with Kodachrome.

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current02:08, 1 August 2019Thumbnail for version as of 02:08, 1 August 2019583 × 791 (292 KB)DicklyonReverted to version as of 15:09, 20 June 2017 (UTC) -- the bigger brigher one looks better
21:39, 8 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 21:39, 8 July 2018291 × 426 (112 KB)Tom5551more sharp photo
15:09, 20 June 2017Thumbnail for version as of 15:09, 20 June 2017583 × 791 (292 KB)Andros64Better quality and size
16:19, 15 May 2015Thumbnail for version as of 16:19, 15 May 2015291 × 426 (112 KB)Tom5551User created page with UploadWizard

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