Saturday, February 22, 2014

Photographs From Disneyland's Opening Day (from film) Part 1

Here are some amazing color shots of Disneyland's opening day, July 17, 1955.




 This is Bonita Granville-Wrather with Debbie Reynolds and then husband Eddie Fisher.

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Sunday, February 16, 2014

1957 Vintage Footage Disneyland Hotel and the Disneyland Band





Here is some footage from June 22nd, 1957. The event was a fundraiser for the City of Hope Telerama and was broadcast live from the Disneyland Hotel and features Vesey Walker and the Disneyland Band. Also has some great shots of the two year old, Disneyland Hotel.

Night Shots at the Original Disneyland Hotel

Photographs taken at night of the Original Disneyland Hotel are not that common. Here are a few that I hope you enjoy.

First shot is from the Marina Tower overlooking Seaports of the Pacific and the Disneyland Hotel Marina.

 Next is a beautiful shot of the Horseshoe Falls in front of the Bonita Tower.
 The Laser Light Show from the mid-70's.
 Ceremonial torch lighting.
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