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IDLEWILD AIRPORT, c1958. The information desk in the Trans World Airlines Terminal at Idlewild
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IDLEWILD AIRPORT, c1958. The information desk in the Trans World Airlines Terminal at Idlewild
IDLEWILD AIRPORT, c1958.
The information desk in the Trans World Airlines Terminal at Idlewild (now JFK) Airport in New York, New York. Photograph by Balthazar Korab, c1958
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Media ID 13640227
1950 1950s 1958 1960 1960s Aerial View Airport Balthazar Desk Eero Futuristic Jfk Airport Korab Modern Saarinen Terminal Trans World Airlines Traveler Twa Flight Center
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This print captures the essence of Idlewild Airport (now JFK) in New York City during the late 1950s. The image showcases the futuristic and modern architecture of the Trans World Airlines Terminal, designed by renowned architect Eero Saarinen. Standing at the heart of this bustling airport, the information desk becomes a focal point for travelers seeking guidance and assistance. The photograph, taken by Balthazar Korab in 1958, perfectly encapsulates the mid-century American aesthetic with its clean lines and sleek design. The aerial view allows us to appreciate not only the architectural marvel but also provides a glimpse into the busy terminal below. Amidst this architectural masterpiece, we see people from all walks of life - travelers eagerly awaiting their flights or seeking information about their journeys. The terminal serves as a hub connecting individuals from around the world, symbolizing both excitement and anticipation. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece that transports us back to an era when air travel was still considered glamorous and awe-inspiring. It invites viewers to reflect on how airports have evolved over time while appreciating timeless design elements that continue to inspire architects today.
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