MAIN MENU Introduction Cast / Credits Resource LInks Contact / About TIME MACHINES Full Size 1960 Full Size 2002 Time After Time Model 1960 Model Kits TECHNICAL The Barber Chair The Restoration CREATIVE Scratch Built Model GALLERY'S Lobby Cards 1960 Publicity Pics 1960 Pictures 2002 DOWNLOADS Wallpapers The Time Machine, Original Pre-Concept Click To Enlarge Above, an original concept design which was presented to George Pal for consideration, the only thing that George really liked about this was the swirling dish behind the traveler.. The Time Machine, Original Blue Prints Click To Enlarge Above and below, the original Time Machine Blue Prints or Construction plans, four different views from the front, back, side and birds eye view.. The Time Machine, Original Full Size 1960 Click To Enlarge Above, the Time Machine as we remember it from the Movie, the dramatic music builds and our intrepid traveler reveals to us for the first time this beautiful creation.. An awesome movie moment.. The Time Machine, Original Full Size 1960 Click To Enlarge George takes the Time Machine for its first spin, literally.. We see the beautiful details of the dish, console and don't forget the crystal control lever, never leave home without it.. The Time Machine, Original Full Size 1960 Click To Enlarge Above, the Time Machine in full swing, it takes a little time to get used to the controls, don't forget George, "You have all the time in the world". And never under any circumstances should you stop to suddenly, the machine will spin round and round making you terribly dizzy and sick. This is a great view from the top of the machine, one thing that makes it attractive is the beautiful symmetry, people unconsciously find symmetrical things more appealing.. Its of interest to note that the machines dish was powered by a simple BBQ spit motor, the only thing that the console controlled was its blinking lights, whereas the dish movement was operated off stage by a stage hand, most people believe that the console did it all.. The Time Machine, Original Full Size 1960 Click To Enlarge Above, a rare still showing the Time Machine in George's back yard, he then would have dragged the machine back into his workshop so he could return to the same spot in front of the sphinx.. The Time Machine, Original Full Size 1960, MGM Auction 1970 Click To Enlarge Above, 1970 MGM public auction manifest, which included the Time Machine and several other large props from early popular films.. The Time Machine, Original Full Size 1960, MGM Auction 1970 Click To Enlarge Above, some rare images of the Time Machine before its auction in 1970.. In 1970 MGM sold off a whole bunch of movie props including the original Time Machine, it sold for $10,000 dollars to an entrepreneur who took the machine across country to be display in fairs and such, then some time in the mid 70's it completely disappeared to the world.. But fortunately in 1979 the Time Machine was discovered in a thrift shop!.. Click here to Continue.. The Time Machine, Original Full Size 1960, MGM Auction 1970 Click To Enlarge Above, some rare images of the new console, before its auction in 1970.. The original Console had been cut off during the post production of the film to create inserts for the scenes which show the years counting by on the display. The original console was lost to the world and with only one day to build a replacement console the prop builder created this one (Shown Above) made with pie tins and Christmas lights.. Most of these Auction Photographs were taken by Don Coleman You can visit Don and Marys website at this address: http://www.colemanzone.com/Time_Machine_Project Click To Enlarge Above, The dates were filmed using stop motion photography which couldn't be done without removing the original console from the machine. All "Time Machine" related media including images, video and characters etc are owned by the original author's or copyright holders. This website is neither sponsored or endorsed by the above mentioned nor does it affiliate with any other divisions thereof. Contact Webmaster : timemachine_nz@yahoo.co.nz Viewed best at 1024x768 with Internet Explorer AFFILIATE SITES