Barge of Beasts Frame Color:Natural gathered at the Lincoln Memorial

gathered at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington

on-the-scene coverage and incisive journalism to the public

the supply wasn't equal to the demand

" said an article in The Times Magazine a few weeks after the pilgrimage

Barge of Beasts Frame Color:Natural gathered at the Lincoln MemorialAbout six months before the 1964 New York World's Fair opened, Times photographer John Orris captured a barge load of prehistoric beasts "two of which looked very belligerent" floating down the Hudson River. Parents let their children stay home from school to see the sight. Drivers on the West Side Highway stopped to snap photos, causing a traffic jam. But "the big moment came at noon at Battery Park when the barge, looking like a fugitive from the