tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post6867232706270510981..comments2024-03-28T08:56:49.153-07:00Comments on Davelandblog: 48 Years Ago: December 1961, Pt. 5Davelandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10720475138513029144noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-76350215600744627562009-12-14T22:24:19.014-08:002009-12-14T22:24:19.014-08:00Plus Miss Tuna is obviously waiting in good humor ...Plus Miss Tuna is obviously waiting in good humor as possible for someone to hoist the left side of her bangs out of her eyes.<br /><br />What a cute model of Rattys. One thing, they must have had a time keeping that water level for the whole canal system within the tiny range needed so that low lying model wouldn't get swamped.Chiana_Chathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18329208224763179478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-54752866989799474442009-12-14T19:10:45.631-08:002009-12-14T19:10:45.631-08:00Dave has a great picture from the late '50s sh...Dave has a great picture from the late '50s showing the sails being replaced (probably after a cleaning and repair). Those Santa Ana winds and the winter rains did some damage and the park would take down the sails during certain seasons.<br /><br />http://davelandweb.com/fantasyland/images/50s/KT<br />PBK_50s_N14B.jpgCoxPilothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16284076551547506117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-55140281223738823332009-12-14T15:24:22.335-08:002009-12-14T15:24:22.335-08:00Good eye, Tokyo...I have photos showing her both w...Good eye, Tokyo...I have photos showing her both ways...with and without scepter. Maybe it was out for a polishing! Based upon a quick look at my Storybook Land page, I do not believe that Mole's & Ratty's homes are still there....I'll have to check on my next visit to the park.Davelandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10720475138513029144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-60160491296504141342009-12-14T10:24:23.603-08:002009-12-14T10:24:23.603-08:00Didn't the mermaid normally hold a scepter?
A...Didn't the mermaid normally hold a scepter?<br /><br />And does Ratty's house still exist? I know Toad Hall was relocated, but I can't remember if they brought back Mole's and Ratty's homes.TokyoMagic!https://www.blogger.com/profile/16340756514811789233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-51847939593750884752009-12-14T09:35:52.103-08:002009-12-14T09:35:52.103-08:00Oh gosh - I am getting so spoiled with this series...Oh gosh - I am getting so spoiled with this series... Hey Major is right, where are the sails??? Nice closeup of Mr. Ratty's house! Skull Rock & Merlin's pics are perfect. THANKS DAVE!<br /><br />I like your current Daveland survey, I see the Keel Boats are wining (and I only voted once)...Vintage Disneyland Ticketshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14790755040005517146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29249921.post-92087588390207131502009-12-14T08:30:12.106-08:002009-12-14T08:30:12.106-08:00Love the shot of the mermaid! The Pirate Ship look...Love the shot of the mermaid! The Pirate Ship looks incomplete somehow, maybe because it doesn't have any sails at all...Major Pepperidgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09843598326995116014noreply@blogger.com