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Heracles sculpture, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
Heracles sculpture, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
TitleHeracles sculpture, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
PhotographerUnknown
Date1962
Caption"Part of the French display in the Washington State Coliseum is this statue of Heracles. In the background is part of the floating city of the future."

The French exhibit covered 15, 000 square feet on the ground floor of the Washington State Coliseum, now Key Arena. The exhibit showcased France's contributions to science and culture.
NotesHandwritten on verso: Exhibit in Colliseum [sic].

Quote in caption from Seattle World's Fair Public Relations Department. Additional information from Official Guide Book, Seattle World's Fair.
SubjectsSculpture--Washington (State)--Seattle; Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle; Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.); Seattle Center (Seattle, Wash.)
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Queen Anne (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1965.3598.17.5
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.
Credit LineMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionCentury 21 World's Fair Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 photographic print: b&w; 8 x 10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original print as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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