July 27, 2024

Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 7: An explosion of expositions

Pink Monorail Manufacturing the Magic Ep 7: An explosion of expositions

 In the seventh installment of this educational series, Shelly & Noe Valladolid talk about what happened in themed entertainment at the start of the 20th Century. 


How World’s Fairs continued to grow and develop 


Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:


  • The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis


  • In what ways did the Brussels International Exposition of 1910 influence the design of Main Street, USA


  • How did the Exposition Universelle impact Disneyland Paris


  • Where was the other “White City” built


  • Why was the Panama-California Exposition considered a rogue event