Puppet dioramas - unique Czechoslovak exhibits for the World's Fair in New York in 1939

Abstract

Two dioramas were created in Czechoslovakia for the World's Fair in New York in 1939. The lecture summarizes the stories of these exhibits and places them in a wider context.

Keywords

• New York World's Fair
• diorama
• Jiří Trnka
• Inauguration of George Washington
• The Fireflies’ Wedding