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let's enter the Earth exhibit to see some displays of our home world . . .

      

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a pleasant reception for all visitors to our planet
      

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The Sandwich Islands  became Hawaii in the 1840s,  but this 1881 globe incorrectly still showed the old name

      

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Robert McCall art 1970,  with Earth in the background

see full size

      

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a Hugh Ferriss 1929 drawing of the Daily News Building Globe

      

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1938 "Revolving Globe of the World,  Daily News Building,  New York"

      

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art by Fergus Hall,  1960s

      

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a 1937 scratchboard illustration of the Earth and it's rail train

      

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a 1962 illustration       see full size

      
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a 1911 topiary Earth    small sign: "please do not cross the flower beds"

      
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at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair gardens       see full size

      
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a James Montgomery Flagg humorous illustration for Life Magazine

      
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an 1881 tellurian globe:  it shows how day,  night and the seasons are caused by the

movement of the Earth on its axis and its orbit around the sun

      

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an illustrated children's book by John Polgreen

      

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John Polgreen

      

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a Douglas Smith illustration

      

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USA Marines at Paris Island S.C. 1919       see full size

      

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Carmine Infantino comic book art

       

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part of the 1958 Worlds Fair in Belgium

       

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a Frederik Hendriksen 1896 illustration

       

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 a Chesley Bonestell illustration

      

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Rejected in 1890,   a proposed monument to
Christopher Columbus       see full size

        

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 at the 1964 New York World's Fair

      

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 a 1920s Antarctic map with unexplored territories       see full size

      

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mythical figure Atlas carrying the Earth in 1927

      

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Ken Reid   "The eerie Earth"       see full size

      

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Jonathan Winters,  1960s - 1970s film & television comedian

      

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an Ernest Hamlin Baker illustration, 1933

      

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a Joseph Binder 1957 illustration of The United Nations Building