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Span millions of years...
Span millions of years in minutes
Step into one of 160 new Ford Motor Company convertibles that tour Walt Disney's Magic Skyway. Tune the radio to any of four languages and hear the fascinating story of man's progress through the ages. In air-conditioned comfort you pass through the "time barrier" to a dim, primeval world of strange sights and sounds. Here "living" monsters up to 22 feet tall loom up from the sea. Reptiles fly. Dinosaurs battle for survival.


See continents...
See continents in upheaval
You watch the giant dinosaurs and mastodons pass into oblivion as ages fly by in minutes. New continents are born in tremendous volcanic upheavals. As the changing world unfolds, you view the coming of man. Ani- mated by a revolutionary Disney technique, frisky, humorous cavemen blink their eyes, wave, smile and talk. You see them create fire by twirling sticks, fight wild beasts, paint on cave walls, invent the wheel.


Travel by Time Tunnel...
Travel by Time Tunnel into the future
As you leave the cavemen, you enter another Time Tunnel ... the second on your incredible journey over Walt Disney's Magic Skyway. In the comfort of your Falcon, Ford, Thunderbird, Comet, Mercury or Lincoln Continental convertible you speed past flashing wheels of many sizes and types. These symbolize man's further progress over thousands of years. suddenly out of the night sky around you unfolds a vision of the future.


Visit the fabulous...
Visit the fabulous Space City
Before you lies a new era born of man's journey through time. You see a breathtaking city of stately shapes in metal and glass. As you ride you have the feeling of moving at great heights over the city on a vast skyway. As the thrilling ride ends, you alight in an area filled with futuristic wonders. Here you will see "Styling Atmospherics" and enjoy "Adventures in Science." You will see how tomorrow is already taking shape.


Span millions of years...
Span millions of years in minutes See the Magic Mirror
Another wonder of the Wonder Rotunda! You see authentic miniature villages of 11 nations on "islands" 30 feet across. Designed with Disney detail, they span the world from present-day Malaya to ancient Rome. Probably one of the most interesting effects in the Ford Motor Company Wonder Rotunda is the sight of countless Model T Fords. And it's accomplished in very little space because it's all done by Disney's Magic Mirror!


See cars of the past...
See cars of the past and future Dozens more things to see and do
Examine Henry Ford's Quadricycle, the car that started it all. Inspect Ford Motor Company winners on the race-ways of today, from Monaco to Daytona ... plus idea cars of the future like Allegro, Cougar II and Aurora. Hear the "Auto Parts Harmonic Orchestra" ... see space vehicles ... marvel at the exciting story of scientific research from the laser beam to radio telescopes. Come see us at the Fair, be our guest at the Wonder Rotunda!
Source: Ford Motor Company promotional brochure distributed at the Fair

Enjoye seven acres...
Enjoy seven acres of Disney-delightful fun
The Ford Motor Company Wonder Rotunda is the largest above-ground structure at the Fair. The ultramodern Rotunda rises seven stories high. Inside, in an air-con- ditioned area nearly three football fields long, you enjoy educational family fun created by Walt Disney ... a wonderland that was three full years in the making.

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FORD MOTOR COMPANY PAVILION -- At The World's Fair, N.Y.C. An exciting trip through a fantasyland of the past, present and future is the principal attraction of the Ford Motor Company Pavilion. It was created by Walt Disney especially for this exhibit

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Source: An Unofficial Reproduction from original photographs. For Sale outside of Fair Grounds. Copyright COLOURPICTURE PUBLISHERS.

 

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