Cup
Photo credit: Museum staff
Accession Number: C.2024.68.1
Dimensions: 6 5/8 in X 4 in
Dimensions (Metric): 15.24 cm X 10.16 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 15.24 cm X 10.16 cm
Source: Anne Forrest
Credit Line: Gift of Harry Forrest
Description
World Trade Center South Tower Observation Deck souvenir popcorn cup with printed text that reads: "The Observation Deck | ATOP | THE WORLD TRADE CENTER." The white and black cup features white printed text and includes graphics of a skyline at the cup's bottom and fireworks at its top. The Ogden Entertainment logo is also printed on the cup, and a helicopter graphic circles above the tops of the Towers.
World Trade Center South Tower Observation Deck souvenir popcorn cup with printed text that reads: "The Observation Deck | ATOP | THE WORLD TRADE CENTER." The white and black cup features white printed text and includes graphics of a skyline at the cup's bottom and fireworks at its top. The Ogden Entertainment logo is also printed on the cup, and a helicopter graphic circles above the tops of the Towers.
Historical Notes
At 1,377 feet, the South Tower Observation Deck’s outdoor viewing platform was the highest in the world. On a clear day, one could see for 45 miles in each direction from the Observation Deck. On average, the Observation Deck attracted 1.8 million visitors per year. From the opening day of the Observation Deck in December 1975, through close of business the night of September 10, 2001, approximately 46,350,000 visitors experienced the views from the top of the South Tower.
At 1,377 feet, the South Tower Observation Deck’s outdoor viewing platform was the highest in the world. On a clear day, one could see for 45 miles in each direction from the Observation Deck. On average, the Observation Deck attracted 1.8 million visitors per year. From the opening day of the Observation Deck in December 1975, through close of business the night of September 10, 2001, approximately 46,350,000 visitors experienced the views from the top of the South Tower.
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