Tomorrowand Construction
TOMORROWLAND UNDER CONSTRUCTION (1955) Only days before opening day, a crane lifts the “Rocket to the Moon” during construction of Tomorrowland.
TOMORROWLAND UNDER CONSTRUCTION (1955) Only days before opening day, a crane lifts the “Rocket to the Moon” during construction of Tomorrowland.
« Previous Image | Full-Size Image | Main Gallery Page
Other Images in this Gallery
-
- MAIN SREET UNDER CONSTRUCTION (1955) Ð- Workers prepare to pour cement where the northern edge of Town Square meets Main Street USA.
-
- OPENING DAY (1955) -Ð This is a rare color image of opening day taken outside the Main Entrance of Disneyland.
-
- OPENING DAY DEDICATION (1955) Walt Disney reads the Disneyland dedication plaque before a national television audience; “To all who come to this happy place – welcome.”
-
- OPENING DAY, FANTASYLAND (1955) -Ð Hundreds of children run through Sleeping Beauty Castle after the long-awaited lowering of the drawbridge into Fantasyland.
-
- SLEEPING BEAUTY CASTLE UNDER CONSTRUCTION (1955) Ð Two months before she “awoke” to opening day visitors, this Disneyland landmark was getting a few final touches from construction workers. Walt Disney wanted this castle to be a friendly and welcoming presence in his park so it was built on a smaller scale than its European counterparts.
-
- TOMORROWLAND UNDER CONSTRUCTION (1955) Only days before opening day, a crane lifts the “Rocket to the Moon” during construction of Tomorrowland.