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General Motors Powerama 1955

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General Motors Powerama 1955

GM's Powerama: The forgotten 1955 Chicago spectacle where General Motors spent $82 million to make 35-ton bulldozers dance the mambo, lose to elephants, and showcase a bizarre, futuristic vision of American progress.

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GM's Powerama: The forgotten 1955 Chicago spectacle where General Motors spent $82 million to make 35-ton bulldozers dance the mambo, lose to elephants, and showcase a bizarre, futuristic vision of American progress. 34 works, 1950–1959. ↗ link in bio.

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