Singer at the Fair
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- THE SINGER BOWL AT
THE NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR
is a 17,000 seat stadium
located at a main entrance "cross roads", where visitors
coming by train and subway enter the Fair. Exciting public events
are stage daily o admission free o
Olympic tryouts o dramatic and dance programs o music festivals o band concerts
o other special events.
THE SINGER EXHIBIT CENTER is located in one side of the Singer
Bowl, facing outward on New York Avenue.
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- Wonderful things will happen
to you... at the
- New York
- World's Fair --
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- where SINGER is part of a great
and spectacular show designed to bring you tomorrow's marvels
today!
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- You'll be on T.V.!
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- View yourself on 21 television
screens at once -- from three different angles! See the remarkable
Singer 6" Personal TV in action!
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- Camera which sees in
the dark
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- A photo-mural of Manhattan Island
-- shot at night from 30,000 feet, shows the astonishing capability
of an infra-red scanning camera made by a Singer subsidiary.
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- You'll be inspired
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- by demonstrations of exciting
sewing ideas -- beautiful collage in felt -- decorator tricks
with ticking -- and other creative designs you and Singer sewing
can achieve.
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- Ballet of needle and cloth
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- Ugo Torricelli's movie camera
fashions an elegant visual experience from the rhythm of gleaming
machinery and the glowing textures of fabric and thread.
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- You may win
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- one of the beautiful American
flags we'll be sewing every day as prizes for our guests. Just
register!
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- You can relax
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- to soft music in the Home Entertainment
Center -- and marvel at the tiny size and magnificent sound of
transistorized stereo hi-fi.
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- Be our guest!
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- Use our postcard -- and a Singer
typewriter -- to tap out a message back home. We'll mail it for
you.
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SOURCE: Singer
Souvenir Brochure
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- You'll be dazzled by "MILLIONAIRE
FABRICS"
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- a collection of twenty-five
of the world's most luxurious fabrics . . . "fabulous"
is the word for them.
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- P.S. If the fabrics are strictly
for dreams -- the exciting high fashions you'll see are styles
you can create for yourself.
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Source: Above
photos presented courtesy Randy Treadway Collection and are ©
Copyright 2010 Randy Treadway, All Rights Reserved
 Photographs
from the Randy Treadway and Bill Cotter collections of Photographs
from the 1964/1965 New York World's Fair show The Singer Bowl
as the Fair's arena. Interior photograph shows a narrated demonstration
of Singer sewing machines. |
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Source: Above
photos presented courtesy Bill Cotter Collection and are ©
Copyright 2010 Bill Cotter, All Rights Reserved
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Pretty model stitches up flags of all states and nations
in Singer display area beneath the Bowl. Flags are presented to
visiting VIPs.
Source: News
Colorfoto by Edmund Peters and Richard Lewis, New York Sunday
News, May 23, 1965
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