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Century 21 Exposition fairgrounds, with view of Washington State Coliseum construction site, Seattle, 1961
Century 21 Exposition fairgrounds, with view of Washington State Coliseum construction site, Seattle, 1961
TitleCentury 21 Exposition fairgrounds, with view of Washington State Coliseum construction site, Seattle, 1961
PhotographerUnknown
Date1961
CaptionThis aerial view shows the Washington State Coliseum (now Key Arena) construction site and the surrounding fairgrounds and city, looking south, with the Smith Tower visible in the upper left corner. The image depicts the completed steel and concrete supporting structures and reinforcing girders in place shortly before completion of the roof.
SubjectsCentury 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.); Building sites—Washington (State)—Seattle ; Exhibition buildings—Washington (State) —Seattle; Key Arena (Seattle, Wash.)
PlacesUnited States—Washington (State)—Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number2004.48.8.4
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 LineFred G. Christensen Collection on Seattle World's Fair Construction Projects, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI).
Repository CollectionFred G. Christensen Collection on Seattle World's Fair Construction Projects
TypeObject
Physical Description1 photographic print: b&w; 8x10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original photograph as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4.
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