Gallery of Photographs



Artist's rendering of the General Motors Pavilion
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General Motors - Evening
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General Motors Canopy illuminated at night
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General Motors Pavilion
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General Motors Pavilion
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General Motors Pavilion - Night
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General Motors Pavilion - Crowds wait to board the Futurama ride
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General Motors Pavilion - Futurama Ride Train
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General Motors - Futurama Ride - Exploring the Lunar Surface
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General Motors - Futurama Ride - Underseas Exploration
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General Motors - Futurama Ride - Undersea Hotel Atlantis
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General Motors Pavilion - Futurama Ride - Jungle Scene
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General Motors Pavilion - Futurama Ride - City of the Future
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General Motors Pavilion - Futurama Ride - Home of the Future
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General Motors Pavilion
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General Motors Pavilion
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Artwork in the Futurama Area
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The Futurama Ride Train
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General Motors Pavilion - Futurama Ride - Jungle Road Builder
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General Motors Pavilion - Futurama Ride - Jungle Freight Terminal
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General Motors Pavilion - Futurama Ride - Desert Farming
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General Motors Pavilion - Futurama Ride - City of the Future
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General Motors Pavilion - Futurama Ride - City of the Future
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General Motors Pavilion - Futurama Ride - City of the Future
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General Motors Pavilion - Futurama Ride - Home of the Future
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General Motors Pavilion - GMX Experimental Car
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General Motors Pavilion - GMX Experimental Car
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General Motors Pavilion - Firebird IV Experimental Car
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General Motors Pavilion - Firebird IV Experimental Car
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With "hood" at one end and "tail fin" at the other, GM's shape suggests a car. And a popular one, as attested by crowd waiting alongside pavilion to ride the Futurama inside.
SOURCE: News Colorfoto by Daniel Jacino, New York Sunday News, September 20, 1964

Millions will again flock to GM to ride the Futurama, 1964's No. 1 attraction.
SOURCE: General Motors Colorfoto by Daniel Jacino, New York Sunday News, April 25, 1965

One possibility of our future, GM Futurama designers would have us believe, is undersea living. Here an aquasub (left) cruises among transparent bubbles that make up the resort Hotel Atlantis.
SOURCE: News Colorfoto by William Klein and Patrick Carroll, New York Sunday News, June 20, 1964