Friday 8 November, 2024

VIDEO: Here's what Disneyland looked like in 1955

‘The happiest place on Earth’ opened its doors for the first time that year.

IN 1955, DISNEYLAND opened its doors for the first time.

The world had never seen anything like it, and no one could have predicted the force it would become in global tourism.

This video gives you a look at what it looked like when it was shiny and new. Not entirely different to what it looks like now, as it turns out!

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VIDEO: Here's what Disneyland looked like in 1955

The perils of being too close with your pet>

Hilarious Dublin taxi driver dances to Get Lucky>