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Futurama at 1939 NY World's Fair

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A look at pre-World War II futuristic utopian thinking, as envisioned by Norman Bel Geddes for General Motors. This was designer Bel Geddes masterpiece -- the "Futurama" exhibit in GM's "Highways and Horizons" pavilion at the World's Fair, that…

Tags: 1939 New York World's Fair (Event), 1939-4, expressways, Futurama, Futurism, General Motors, GM, Infrastructure:, Norman Bel Geddes, Roads and highways, skyways, Streamline Moderne (Architectural Style), World's Fairs: New York

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Futurama at 1939 NY World's Fair