Yoghurt Booth, Danbury Fair
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1975
MediumPhotography; color photograph on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 x 4 1/2in. (7.6 x 11.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 5in. (8.9 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1999.16.445
DescriptionA woman is making a purchase at a booth with signs that read "Show Special / Dannon Yoghurt / All Sizes / 25 cents" "Dannon Bokoo / Danny 50 cents" "The Loving / Couple." "Dannon / Yoghurt / Free Samples". Two men are behind the counter. Signs at other booths read "George's Popcorn" "Fudge". Dressed mannequins are on a wall behind the yoghurt booth.
NotesSubject Note: The Danbury Fair was an annual exhibition held in Danbury between 1821 and 1981. At first a traditional agricultural fair, the event later included large fiberglass sculptures, stock car racing, and amusement park rides. The former fairground is now (2011) the site of the Danbury Fair Mall. (Finlay 3/25/2011)Status
Not on view
