Magic Skyway
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Magic Skyway was a futuristic, Ford-sponsored ride designed by Walt Disney Imagineering for the 1964 New York World's Fair that took guests on a narrated journey through time in actual Ford automobiles.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World's Fair attraction
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theme park attraction ⓘ |
| borough | Queens ⓘ |
| capacityType | high-capacity ride ⓘ |
| category |
1964 New York World's Fair attractions
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Ford Motor Company sponsorships ⓘ Former Walt Disney attractions ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| closingDate | 1965 ⓘ |
| componentScenesRelocatedTo | Disneyland Railroad Primeval World Diorama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Walt Disney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designer | Walt Disney Imagineering ⓘ |
| exhibition | Ford Pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
caveman scenes
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futuristic city scenes ⓘ narrated journey through time ⓘ prehistoric scenes with dinosaurs ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | 1964 New York World's Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | George Bruns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrationBy | Walt Disney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large-scale Audio-Animatronics dinosaurs
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use of real Ford cars as ride vehicles ⓘ |
| notRelocatedAsWholeTo | Disneyland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1964 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Walt Disney Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedDuring |
1964 season of New York World's Fair
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1965 season of New York World's Fair ⓘ |
| operatingStatus | defunct ⓘ |
| purpose |
demonstrate Disney's Audio-Animatronics technology
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promote Ford automobiles ⓘ |
| queueFeature | display of Ford automobiles ⓘ |
| rideSystem | continuous moving ride ⓘ |
| rideVehicle |
Ford automobile
NERFINISHED
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Ford convertible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| site | Flushing Meadows–Corona Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsor | Ford Motor Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | Ford Motor Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| technologyReuse |
Primeval World Diorama at Disneyland
NERFINISHED
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World of Motion at Epcot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
futurism
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time travel ⓘ |
| worldsFair |
1964 New York World's Fair
NERFINISHED
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1965 New York World's Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ford Pavilion (1964 New York World's Fair)