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Description from Daily Overview


40°44’47.1″N, 73°50’41.4″W


The Unisphere is a spherical stainless steel representation of the Earth, located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens. Commissioned as part of the 1964 New York World’s Fair, the sculpture was dedicated to “man’s achievements on a shrinking globe in an expanding universe.”


Daily Overview / Satellite imagery courtesy of Digital Globe / Benjamin Grant

The Unisphere

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