PHOTOS, VIDEO: The Disney Gallery Presents: Disney 100 Years of Wonder Exhibit Opens at Disneyland

Matthew Soberman

PHOTOS, VIDEO: The Disney Gallery Presents: Disney 100 Years of Wonder Exhibit Opens at Disneyland

Guests can take a journey through a century of Disney history with the opening of The Disney Gallery Presents: Disney 100 Years of Wonder in Disneyland. Watch our video tour or keep scrolling for more information and photos.

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The exhibit can be found on Main Street, U.S.A., where it also serves as the entrance to The Disneyland Story presenting Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln.

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The space is chock full of artwork from Disney’s early films, matched by more recent pieces by Walt Disney Imagineers to adapt those same stories to the theme parks.

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Maquettes

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In display cases are maquettes for various animatronics and figures.

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This case two pirate maquettes and a Pinocchio maquette.

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The king and queen on a seesaw from the Haunted Mansion graveyard are represented by this maquette.

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There’s also a maquette of Indiana Jones, a Jungle Cruise elephant, and the King of Hearts.

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Haunted Mansion

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Sections of the gallery are dedicated to collections of concept art for different attractions and lands. This art is displayed on the walls or on bulletin boards.

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Pirates of the Caribbean

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Pixar Pier

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The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel’s Undersea Adventure

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Cars Land

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Avengers Campus

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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

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Star Tours

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Tomorrowland

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Matterhorn Bobsleds

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Mine Train Through Nature’s Wonderland / Rivers of America

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Indiana Jones Adventure

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Adventureland

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Sleeping Beauty Castle

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Storybook Land Canal Boats

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Casey Jr. Circus Train and Dumbo

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There’s also a life-size figure of Dumbo from the live-action film.

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Peter Pan’s Flight

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Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride

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Snow White’s Enchanted Wish

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A figure of the old hag in a cage is next to the Snow White’s Enchanted Wish artwork.

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Pinocchio’s Daring Journey

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Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage

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Alice in Wonderland

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Animator’s Desk

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Also on display is an animator’s desk, where characters are brought to life.

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A sketch of the three fairies from “Sleeping Beauty” is on the illuminated desk.

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The bulletin board behind the desk shows more “Sleeping Beauty” artwork including storyboards and character model suggestions.

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Next to the desk is a model of a multi-plane camera, which was used to create depth in animated productions by moving background elements at different speeds.

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A retro TV shows how the multi-plane camera worked.

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Which piece from The Disney Gallery Presents: Disney 100 Years of Wonder is your favorite? Let us know in the comments, and keep reading Disneyland News Today continuing coverage of the Disney 100 Years of Wonder celebration!

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