The Grand Canyon Concourse of the Contemporary Resort as seen after the resort opened in 1971
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The Grand Canyon Concourse of the Contemporary Resort as seen after the resort opened in 1971
Purple and silver entrance sign for the original Journey Into Imagination pavilion
Yeah, Iβve always fawned over this idea. I understand it was probably a little beyond their financial capabilities at the timeβ¦ but still
A historical photograph of the Mark Twain Riverboat navigating the Rivers of America in Disneylandβs Frontierland, taken from the shore. The vessel is a classic paddlewheel riverboat, with guests visible on its decks. Lush greenery surrounds the waterway, enhancing the scenic environment. Steam is seen rising from the boat's stacks, and an American flag is prominently displayed. (circa 1980s)
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Concept art for Indiana Jones and the Lost Expedition in Adventureland at Disneyland. A stylized interpretation with vivid yellows, oranges, and reds of a massive show space from the vantage point of the Disneyland Railroad, featuring a Jeep ride, a mine cart coaster, and the Jungle Cruise all intertwined with each other
A bartop view including a menu and Krakatoa mug in Trader Sam's Grog Grotto at the Polynesian Village resort hotel
Sitting in church as a little kid and thinking everyone sounded like the Borg.
"no no no, it's 1930s because it was a stark facility that we repainted millennial grey to *modernize* it"
"what about the giant 1930s tower?"
"it's actually a spaceship"
mess of a park again
NEW! Now you are truly living with the land! This shirt features the greenhouse dome in front of The Land pavilion. π±
One ring of dots represent the biomes from the beginning of the ride.
The other ring of dots represent the 6 distinct areas of the Living Laboratory.
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Aerial view of Disney-MGM Studios after opening in 1989 and the βWorldβs Largest Hidden Mickeyβ.
When youβre already mad about everything, and then out of the blue you get Really Mad about whatβs happened to Epcot over the years
Aerial view of construction of the Horizons pavilion at EPCOT Center.
Also, take note how long the line is for the Universe of Energy as well as the empty plot of land where the Living Seas pavilion would eventually go.
Mickey's Kitchen (1990-1992): A chain of Disney-themed restaurants attached to mall Disney Stores. Featured menu items like Goofyβs Burger, the Supercalifragi-Chicken salad, Salads-in-Wonderland, Soup-a-dee-doo-dah, Pinnochio Pizza, and "Mouseketeer Meals" with a toy for kids.
A 60th anniversary Glamour Tram passing in front of the Psycho House at Universal Studios Hollywood
Concept model of the Journey Into Imagination pavilion in Future World at EPCOT Center
they're all frozen
A billboard at the front of the Disney-MGM Studios advertising the upcoming Copperfield Magic Underground and Fantasmic!
There are no strange creatures, only blinkered people.
The glass lattice atrium of the Journey Into Imagination pyramids in Future World at EPCOT Center
The evolution of the iconic globe from Universal Pictures leading up to its 75th anniversary in 1987.
Founded in 1912, Universal marked the milestone with a special anniversary logo seen on many films of the era. #UniversalPictures πΉ: @unistudios.bsky.social
AWESOME
Opening Day pyrotechnics for the Arizona Diamondbacks in Chase Field in Phoenix
March 1982 Imagineering calendar for the construction of EPCOT Center, featuring the reflection of Spaceship in the mirror tiles of the Universe of Energy
Fewer things are more annoying than people who whistle with their fingers.
A map of Universal Studios Tour from the 1978 Inside Universal Studios souvenir book
It's quite lovely!
A colorful 1970 Disneyland "Grad Nite" program cover featuring stylized illustrations of park attractions and a group of young people dancing. Visible attractions include the Haunted Mansion, Rocket Jets, and the Mark Twain Riverboat. In the background, the iconic Sleeping Beauty Castle is displayed. The text reads "Grad Nite Disneyland '70 Program," with bold lettering at the top and bottom. (June 17, 1970)
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