The Unisphere is a spherical stainless steel representation of the Earth at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, New York. The globe was designed by Gilmore D. Clarke for the 1964 New York World's Fair. Commissioned to celebrate the beginning of the space age, the Unisphere was conceived and constructed as the theme symbol of the World's Fair. Description of photo 2 Description of photo 3 Description of photo 4 Description of photo 5 Description of photo 6 Description of photo 7 Description of photo 8