The aerial archive

UNIVRS store featuring the classic Universal monsters.

Aerial photo of construction of the Monsters Inc roller coaster at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

Aerial photo of construction of the Monsters Inc. factory (suspended door roller coaster) and Monstropolis at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

Aerial photo of construction of Monstropolis. Yellow areas for floor of the themed factory exterior of Monsters Inc.

Aerial photos of scaffolded areas for theming the city of Monstropolis in Disney's Hollywood Studios.

Aerial photos of scaffolded areas for theming the city of Monstropolis in Disney's Hollywood Studios. Structural frame was recently added for the exterior of Harryhausen's restaurant.

Aerial photo of the development of the front of Monstropolis in Disney's Hollywood Studios. • Colorful patterned concrete is being cast • Concrete columns for a gateway were cast tall. Have been trimmed. Sections in a dumpster.

Aerial photo of the development of the front of Monstropolis in Disney's Hollywood Studios. • Colorful concrete is being cast near Grand Avenue • Concrete columns for a gateway were cast tall. Have been trimmed. Sections in a dumpster. • Concrete forms for a garden wall.

Aerial photo of construction of Monstropolis and the Monsters Inc roller coaster.

Aerial overviews of construction of the Monsters Inc roller coaster.

Aerial photos of construction of the Monsters Inc roller coaster. Recently cast foundations seem to be for rows of a service area for the trains.

In this aerial photo of the Monsters Inc roller coaster: - Lower supports at left for trains entering unload - Higher supports for a portion of the ride above unload - Yellow water barriers where concrete floors will be cast for the exit gift shop and part of the queue.

Aerial photos of where scene 1 will be for the Monsters Inc roller coaster. Trains of suspended door cars will rise into this area. Curve to the left after transferring through a doorway into the rack-like storage system of the story.

Aerial photo peering inside the construction of the Monsters Inc roller coaster. Trains of suspended door cars will rise and enter this area. A pair of rails at bottom left are believed to be for the maintenance bay.

Aerial photo peering inside the construction of the Monsters Inc roller coaster. Steel for floor will soon hide track supports underneath.