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"New York City on Television"
Title
"New York City on Television"
Object name
Image viewer
Date
ca. 1960
Medium
Plastic
Dimensions
Overall: 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in. (5.7 x 3.8 x 1.9 cm)
Description
Miniature red, blue, and white plastic television with peephole at back and button on bottom that advances slides showing 8 NYC landmarks: Empire State Building, Times Square, Idlewild Airport, Mid NYC Skyline, New York City Skyline, New York Coliseum, Statue of Liberty, United Nations.
Credit Line
Ivan C. and Marilynn Gelfman Karp
Object Number
2009.27.1
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
