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Democracity by AllWaysNY on Flickr.

Theme Exhibit of New York World’s Fair 1939–The interior of the 200-foot Perisphere at the Theme Center of the Exposition which contains an exhibit by Henry Dreyfuss, industrial designer, summing up the Fair’s theme, “Building the World of Tomorrow.” Visitors standing on two platforms suspended in space and revolving in opposite directions are shown gazing down on “Democracity,” the planned and integrated garden city of tomorrow.