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Sinclair Dinoland at the 1964/1965 New York World’s Fair

Experience Dinoland with AUDIO!

Bill Cotter, World's Fair enthusiast, has been collecting images of the 1964/1965 New York World's Fair for many years. He shares with us here some excellent views of Dinoland. If you would like to see more images of Bill's fabulous collection of World's Fair images, visit his website WorldsFairPhotos.com.

Tom Weakley, Assistant Manager of Dinoland, had the presence of mind back in October,1965 to save the audio narration of Sinclair's presentation at the Fair. Our thanks to Tom for sharing the narrations with Fair fans some forty-plus years later!

Our first stop is to take a look at Trachodon. 1500 teeth! Is he really harmless?
Our first stop is to take a look at Trachodon. 1500 teeth! Is he really harmless?
Narration: LISTEN!
Who's this little fella on the other side of the path? It's Ornitholestes. A flesh eater that's the size of a turkey.
Who's this little fella on the other side of the path? It's Ornitholestes. A flesh eater that's the size of a turkey.
Narration: LISTEN!
Here's the real monster! Tyrannosaurus. King of the dinosaurs!
Here's the real monster! Tyrannosaurus. King of the dinosaurs!
Narration: LISTEN!
Triceratops. Ready to do battle with the T-Rex.
Triceratops. Ready to do battle with the T-Rex.
Narration: LISTEN!
Ankylosaurus. A walking fortress.
Ankylosaurus. A walking fortress.
Narration: LISTEN!
In a water setting we find Corythosaurus. With a face only a mother could love?
In a water setting we find Corythosaurus. With a face only a mother could love?
Narration: LISTEN!
Everybody's favorite at the top of the hill -- Brontosaurus!
Everybody's favorite at the top of the hill -- Brontosaurus!
Narration: LISTEN!
Bony plates provided the ultimate protection for Stegosaurus. We find him on the pathway as we head toward the Sinclair Petroleum displays.
Bony plates provided the ultimate protection for Stegosaurus. We find him on the pathway as we head toward the Sinclair Petroleum displays.
Narration: LISTEN!
The last dinosaur on our tour of Dinoland is Struthiomimus.
The last dinosaur on our tour of Dinoland is Struthiomimus.
Narration: LISTEN!
Dinoland Exit Diorama depicting the geologic conditions that combined to create the crude oil used in the production of petroleum products by Sinclair Refining.
Dinoland Exit Diorama depicting the geologic conditions that combined to create the crude oil used in the production of petroleum products by Sinclair Refining.
Narration: LISTEN!
Our Sinclair Dinoland tour ends with a display of Sinclair's Diversified Petroleum Products.
Our Sinclair Dinoland tour ends with a display of Sinclair's Diversified Petroleum Products.
Narration: LISTEN!
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Source: Above photos presented courtesy Bill Cotter Collection and are © Copyright 2007 Bill Cotter, All Rights Reserved

Source: Official Souvenir Book - 1964/1965 New York World's Fair, presented courtesy Bradd Schiffman Collection