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Potato Train

Interior view photograph. A model train carrying potatoes. Maine is known for being one of the top potato producers in the United States.

New York Pavilion

Exterior view photograph. New York Pavilion exterior (lot B-346). Incorporating elements from amusement park architecture, the New York State Pavilion and its revolving carousel conveyed a sense of fun and whimsy. Four of the six towers were kept to one storey and housed movie theatres. The two remaining towers housed two storeys of staff and administration space. The carousel was home to the main exhibit area. Focusing on its relationship with Canada, the exhibits displayed New York as a great vacation place. Industry related displays put emphasis on the success of Canadian firms in the New York market. In fact, the motto for the New York State exhibit was "Welcome, Canadian Neighbour". Six cylindrical towers fronted by circular 'carousel' exhibition space. Canvas on structural steel (S: 80' diameter (carousel), 30' diameter (towers) --- A: 12000 sq. ft. --- H: 16' (carousel), 40' (towers))

Maine Pavilion

Exterior view photograph. State of Maine Pavilion exterior (lot B-333). The Maine Pavilion was designed with Colonial inspirations; typical of New England architecture. The pavilion consisted of a single storey exhibition space crowned by balcony offices and VIP areas. The exhibits showcased Maine as a vacation destination, displaying everything recreational from hunting to skiing. Rectangular one storey building. Exposed concrete with wood entrance doors (S: 90' x 80'6" --- A: 8500 sq. ft. --- H: 33')

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