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The House of the Future|David A. Bossert
The House of the Future : Walt Disney, Mit, and Monsanto's Vision of Tomorrow
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Overview

Step inside The House of the Future, the iconic Disneyland attraction that captured the imagination of countless visitors during its ten-year run from 1957 to 1967. In this meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated book, readers will take a journey through the conception, construction, opening, lasting impact, and ultimate closure of this groundbreaking exhibit.

The House of the Future was a pioneering experiment in living that showcased cutting-edge construction techniques and futuristic household appliances, including the now-ubiquitous microwave oven. It was a glimpse into a world of endless possibility and unbridled optimism, brought to life through the vision of Walt Disney, his Imagineering team, MIT, and Monsanto.

With stunning, never-before-seen photographs and illustrations, this book offers a deep dive into the world of The House of the Future and the lasting impact it had on generations of visitors.

The House of the Futureis more than a historical artifact; it's a testament to the power of imagination, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of progress.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781735769189
  • ISBN-10: 1735769185
  • Publisher: Old Mill Press
  • Publish Date: October 2023
  • Dimensions: 11.9 x 8.9 x 0.52 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.38 pounds
  • Page Count: 184

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