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David A Bossert - House of the Future, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

House of the Future

Walt Disney, MIT, and Monsanto's Vision of Tomorrow

Av David A Bossert

869 kr

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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.

Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2023-10-17
  • Mått: 222 x 273 x 20 mm
  • Vikt: 1 088 g
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 184
  • Förlag: The Old Mill Press
  • ISBN: 9781735769189
  • Utmärkelser: Commended for Benjamin Franklin Award (History) 2024
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<I>The House of the Future: Walt Disney</I>, MIT, and Monsanto's Vision of Tomorrow has won a silver award from the Nonfiction Book Awards.<BR /><BR /> “<I>The House of the Future: Walt Disney, MIT, and Monsanto’s Vision of Tomorrow</I> will be a very popular book with Disney fans! I am not quite old enough to have experienced <I>The House of the Future</I> at Disneyland, but I can’t wait to read more about it. The foreword of <I>The House of the Future</I> is by Bob Weis.” –<B>Mousesteps.com</B>

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