Photograph Album
Commercial Photographs
U.S. Rubber Exhibit
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U.S. Rubber's Giant Tire Ferris Wheel
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U.S. Rubber Exhibit as seen from the towers of the New York State Pavilion
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U.S. Rubber's Giant Tire Ferris Wheel
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U.S. Rubber's Giant 80-foot high Ferris Wheel
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U.S. Rubber Tire Ferris Wheel
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Fairgoer Photographs
U.S. Rubber Giant Tire Ferris Wheel
SOURCE: Online auction
U.S. Rubber Giant Tire Ferris Wheel
SOURCE: Online auction
U.S. Rubber Giant Tire Ferris Wheel
SOURCE: © Copyright nywf64.com Collection
U.S. Rubber Giant Tire Ferris Wheel
SOURCE: © Copyright Craig Konowal Collection
Publication Photographs
No fair would be a fair without a ferris wheel, and this is New York's version, disguised as a huge rubber tire by U.S. Rubber Co. Made of polyester resin and glass fiber, it lifts riders - four to each bright-red gondola - 80 feet in the air.
SOURCE: Saturday Evening Post, Issue No. 20, May 23, 1964