Tag Archives: Design Masters

The original 1914 theatrical poster for Winsor McCay's Gertie the Dinosaur: Gertie, a giant trained dinosaur, balances a car on her head above a city street
The Dinosaur Who Took Orders: How Gertie Taught Cartoons to Have a Personality

In 1914 a cartoonist stood on stage and scolded a dinosaur — and she cried. [...]

Original Oswald the Lucky Rabbit movie posters on display, including Howdy Folks! and Rival Romeos
The Rabbit Disney Lost: How Losing Oswald Invented Mickey Mouse

Before Mickey, there was a rabbit. Walt Disney created Oswald in 1927, lost him to [...]

Recreation of an early Disney animator's desk behind glass at Walt Disney Presents in Disney's Hollywood Studios, with model sheets pinned behind the slanted drawing board and maquettes on the side cabinet
The Desk Where Characters Were Born

Behind glass at Walt Disney Presents sits a recreation of an early animator's desk — [...]

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