Robot Dinosaurs

 

 

 

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Plastic toy robot Tyrannosaurus and Stegosaurus from Manley, Los Angeles (made in China during the 2000s).

Below, souvenir postcards showing examples of other — and much larger — mechanical (now generally referred to as “animatronic”) dinosaurs that have appeared over past decades,  including: “Sinclair Dinosaur Exhibit,” A Century of Progress, 1933 Chicago World’s Fair; “Sinclair Dinoland” exhibit, dinosaurs from Jonas Studios, 1964 New York World’s Fair;  Walt Disney’s Triceratops family, originally appearing in the Ford Magic Skyway attraction, 1964 New York World’s Fair, later moved to Disneyland, Anaheim, CA; Stegosaurus from Kokoro, temporarily on display at Dinosaur Valley, Grand Junction, CO;  Tyrannosaurus from Dinamation International Corp.; “Jurassic Park: The Ride,” an attraction at Universal Studios, California, also in Tokyo, Japan.

 Sinclair dinosaur 1933

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Triceratops family

Kokoro Stegosaurus

 

DInamation International Corp

The Ride

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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