New York World's Fair - Sideshows

Salvador Dali's 'Dream of Venus' Surrealist Pavilion / woman in bikini swimsuit and robe waving to passers-by outside building decorated with artwork depicting a mermaid and the Brith of Venus / Pavilion with large mural advertising Olga the Headless Girl / framed photograph of headless Olga sitting in chair in laboratory with hoses running into neck / interior, on stage, woman in nurse uniform stands beside real Olga, taking her pulse and operating machine to make her hands move / announcer stands at sideshow booth, promoting 'Frozen Alive' stunt, with 'Frozen Alive' girls in swimsuits / inside exhibit - sideshow barker speaks on dark stage, introduces woman in bikini, describes how she will be frozen in block of ice behind him / woman lays down inside half of ice block as male assistants close other half over her legs / woman wriggles inside ice. New York World's Fair - Sideshows on January 01, 1939 in New York City, New York (Footage by Getty Images)