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Prometheus statue, Rockefeller Plaza, Radio City, New York, circa 1935

Subjects
GardensMonuments & MemorialsSquares & Plazas
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of Prometheus statue, Rockefeller Plaza, Radio City, New York, circa 1935, c. 1930 linen postcard
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Back of Prometheus statue, Rockefeller Plaza, Radio City, New York, circa 1935, c. 1930 linen postcard
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About this subject

Color view of the gilded Prometheus statue and fountain at Rockefeller Plaza, with terraced flower beds and visitors in the foreground.

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PublisherColourpicture Publication
FAMOUS PROMETHEUS STATUE, ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, RADIO CITY, NEW YORK 63 4857 --- PROMETHEUS STATUE Located in the Plaza of Rockefeller Center. This majestic fountain, designed by Paul Manship, is the focal point of the attractive Sunken Gardens which are noted for their trees and shrubs and flowers. POST CARD PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE "COLOURPICTURE" PUBLICATION, BOSTON 15, MASS., U. S. A.
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Series63
ConditionExcellent
Place depictedRockefeller Plaza, New York, NY
Place mentionedNew York, NY
Place mentionedRockefeller Center, New York, NY
PublisherBoston, MA
NotesLinen texture; white border; printed caption at top; number 63 at upper right and 4857 at lower left. No postmark, stamp, address, or message — unused card. Linen-era divided-back with Colourpicture Publication imprint; pencil price notation ("50/-") at lower left. Minor surface wear/toning.

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Prometheus statue, Rockefeller Plaza, Radio City, New York, circa 1935, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/prometheus-statue-rockefeller-plaza-radio-city-new-york-circ. Accessed October 5, 2026.