Walt Disney Imagineering Celebrates 70th Anniversary

|

|

70 years ago, Walt Disney Imagineering was formed to create Disneyland. Walt Disney and his brother Roy Disney established Walt Disney, Inc. in order to keep his movie business separate and distinct from his other ventures. This would be the origin of Walt Disney Imagineering.

By March 1953, Walt Disney, Inc. would become WED Enterprises, and in 1986, WED Enterprises would be renamed Walt Disney Imagineering. In order to celebrate its 70th Anniversary, Walt Disney Imagineering released the video below:

For seventy years, Imagineers have blended imagination with cutting-edge technology to create groundbreaking experiences that bring people together from all over the world. Produced by Iwerks & Co, the studio behind The Imagineering Story on Disney+, this video captures meaningful moments and milestones from the last seven decades – and invites you to watch … and listen closely … as we share a glimpse of Walt Disney Imagineering’s legacy.

As always, keep checking back with us here at BlogMickey.com as we continue to bring you the latest news, photos, and info from around the Disney Parks!

Have a Story Tip? Contact Us!

More Articles

Related

After Play Disney Parks App Ends, Imagineering Launches Experimental ‘Labs’ App

Walt Disney Imagineering has a new app, and it...

Go Behind the Scenes of New Show Sets at Remy Ratatouille Adventure in EPCOT

Walt Disney Imagineering just released a behind-the-scenes look at...

Cars Parking Cars: Imagineering Tests Robotic Parking Assistants

Cars parking cars. Once you say it, it seems...

State Filing Reveals 159 Layoffs at Walt Disney Imagineering

A California WARN notice now puts a firm number...

UPDATE: Walt Disney Imagineering Hit By Layoffs Due to Shifting Project Priorities

Disney is laying off somewhere between 100 and 200...