Illustrates all principal buildings of the exposition, some of the smaller pavilions, tramways, parks, gardens, illuminated fountains, and the Eiffel Tower. This may be the fullest published record of the layout and architecture of the 1889...
1. The hub of Paris night life during the progress of the Exposition of Decorative Arts is the Quai d'Orsay and here is an unusual snap of the locale. Around this spot the night resturants and cafe abound and at this season of the year the...
In the foreground on Yerba Buena Island, can be seen the highways leading to Treasure Island, San Francisco Bay site of the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition. Motorists drive to Treasure Island via the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge....
The Plastics Department of the DuPont Company produces colored polythene molding powders in plants at Arlington, New Jersey and Parkersburg, West Virginia. Polythene film, lay flat seamless tubing, injection and blow molded containers and closers...
General view of DuPont's polythene exhibit at the National Packaging Exposition in Atlantic City , New Jersey. In 30 feet of exhibit space, DuPont told the story of polythene as a packaging material, starting with molding powders and finishing with...
Some of the latest ideas in functional packaging have been built around polythene-the many purpose plastic. DuPont polythene was used by processors in making the blow molded bottles shown above. The bottles were part of the DuPont display at the...
The story of the economy of polythene as a packaging material was told at the DuPont Company's exhibit at the National Packaging Exposition, Polythene is economical because it takes only one pound of it to make 15,000 square inches of 2 millimeter...
One of the most interesting developments in packaging came recently in the rubber industry. Measured amounts of magnesia and carbon black are now bagged in polythene film and added to the mix without removing the bag. The operation is dust free,...
West Coast representatives of DuPont finishes, in San Francisco for a three day dales convention, visit the Golden Gate Exposition. The group is pictured in the DuPont Company exhibit building. Walter J. Sohlinger, West Coast manger for finishes,...
Outdoor lighting fixtures in the Court of the Seven Seas at the Golden Gate Exposition constructed of a plastic covered wire mesh enable the architects to product an effective light standard at the low cost required in temporary exhibit equipment.
Interior lighting fixtures giving a diffuse light at Festival Hall, Golden Gate Exposition, were constructed of a plastic covered wire mesh manufactured by E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company.
Water cascades in the Court of Flowers at the Golden Gate Exposition, San Francisco, were illuminated with light bulbs protected from water and dampness by a plastic covered wire mesh. The plastic was used because it was the only low cost...
The Coliseum at the Golden Gate Exposition, San Francisco, provided daylight illumination through sly lights of plastic covered wire mesh manufactured by E.I. du Pont Nemours & Company.
