1964 New York World’s Fair attractions for Disney
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The 1964 New York World’s Fair attractions for Disney were a set of groundbreaking themed experiences—such as “it’s a small world” and Carousel of Progress—designed by Walt Disney’s team that pioneered modern Audio-Animatronics and later inspired iconic Disneyland and Walt Disney World rides.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Disney project
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World’s Fair pavilion attractions ⓘ theme park attraction group ⓘ |
| afterA |
some attractions adapted for Walt Disney World
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some attractions relocated to Disneyland ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Walt Disney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer |
WED Enterprises
NERFINISHED
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Walt Disney Imagineering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1965 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Disneyland versions of the attractions
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Walt Disney World versions of the attractions ⓘ |
| genre |
corporate pavilion attraction
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dark ride ⓘ themed show ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Carousel of Progress
NERFINISHED
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Ford Magic Skyway NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ it’s a small world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Disneyland attractions
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Walt Disney World attractions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Disneyland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Flushing Meadows–Corona Park
NERFINISHED
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New York World’s Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
corporate-sponsored storytelling experiences
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innovative ride systems ⓘ synchronized Audio-Animatronic human figures ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Carousel of Progress
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Ford Magic Skyway NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ it’s a small world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 1964 New York World’s Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | pioneering large-scale Audio-Animatronics ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Mary Blair
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Robert Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ Walt Disney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Ford Motor Company
NERFINISHED
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General Electric NERFINISHED ⓘ Pepsi-Cola NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1964 ⓘ |
| theme |
international unity
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optimism about the future ⓘ technological progress ⓘ |
| uses | Audio-Animatronics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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