Disneyland: Flashback photos from the early days

American producer, director and animator Walt Disney goes over sketches of Disneyland in 1955.

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July 9, 2015 10:57 AM PT

Walt Disney and his grandson admire the view from in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif.

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Walt Disney, armed with a toy six-shooter, pretends to hold up a kid-packed stagecoach at Disneyland.

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