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Fascinating photos of Disney's Magic Kingdom under construction

The iconic Cinderella Castle, the theme park's central landmark structure, under construction in the early 1970s. (Image via cnn.com, courtesy of Kelly Wise Valdes.) Newly revealed amateur photos from the early 1970s document the construction of Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida. (Image via cnn.com, courtesy of Kelly Wise Valdes.) Newly revealed amateur photos from the early 1970s document the construction of Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida. (Image via cnn.com, courtesy of Kelly Wise Valdes.) Newly revealed amateur photos from the early 1970s document the construction of Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida. (Image via cnn.com, courtesy of Kelly Wise Valdes.)

Newly revealed amateur photos from the early 1970s document the construction of Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida. (Image via cnn.com, courtesy of Kelly Wise Valdes.)

Newly revealed amateur photos from the early 1970s document the construction of Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida. (Image via cnn.com, courtesy of Kelly Wise Valdes.)