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Tomorrowland Monorail Mark I, 1959


In 1969, RCA sent out a press release for their planned involvement in the new Walt Disney World project. The “focal point of WEDCOMM (Walter E. Disney Communications Oriented Monitoring and Management System) would be the RCA System Communication Center, open to the public as a highlight of the Tomorrowland area of the new Theme Park.” RCA planed to bring a new high-tech “System of Systems’ that would link computers, telephones, automatic monitoring and control devices, mobile communications, and television together." The RCA System Communication Center was so far ahead of its time that the closest thing in comparison is just now being utilized by the resort in the MyMagic+ system.
Read more: http://www.disneyavenue.com/2014/06/the-rca-system-communication-center.html




Tomorrowland restrooms, 1967
Design by John Hench
http://laughingplace.com/News-PID508080-508083.asp




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