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Image of Monorail and Space Needle, Seattle World's Fair, 1962
1994.40.1
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Monorail and Space Needle, Seattle World's Fair, 1962

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The Space Needle and monorail have both become Seattle icons. Both opened to the public in March 1962, before the opening of Century 21, the Seattle World's Fair.
ID Number: 1994.40.1
Date: 1962
Physical Description: 1 safety film negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, 1994.40.1
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Century 21 Exposition (1962 World's Fair), Transportation

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