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| Title | Display at the International Business Machines Pavilion, Seattle World's Fair, 1962 |
| Photographer | Morley Studios |
| Date | 1962 |
| Caption | The International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation Pavilion showed how computers could be used to build "new paths to greater knowledge." The pavilion was separated into three sections called "gardens of learning."
A pool in the central garden formed the backdrop for a display which described the historical development of man's technological and artistic accomplishments, beginning with the first crude tools and the first attempts at artistic expression. |
| Notes | Sign in image reads: Paths to New Knowledge
Caption information source: Official Guide Book, Seattle World's Fair 1962: Century 21 Exposition; Seattle: Acme Publications. p. 56. |
| Subjects | Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.); Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle; International Business Machines Corporation |
| Places | Queen Anne (Seattle, Wash.); United States-Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1987.59.131.215 |
| Ordering Information | To 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 Line | Robert D. Ashley Century 21 Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI). |
| Repository Collection | Robert D. Ashley Century 21 Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 slide: color; 35mm. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original slide using Nikon Super Coolscan 5000, as 5495 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color, Adobe RGB 1998, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format, 72 dpi, using Photoshop CS4, quality setting 5. |
