After a long day of play (and a wild night of partying), all the celebrities, guests & members of the press have gone home.
Photo by Jeff Lange
Leaving Disneyland empty. Except for the park’s loyal third shift employees.
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Who are now expected to put the finishing touches on Sleeping Beauty Castle.
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So — after work lights were set up — an enormous white crane was rolled out into the Hub.
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Where — after it was positioned in front of the castle — these cast members slowly & delicately began lowering five enormous crowns into place.
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Putting the finishing touches on an already spectacular structure.
Photo by Jeff Lange
The finished product, I’m sure you’ll get to see hundreds of times today on various Disneyana websites. But I thought you also might enjoy seeing how Disneyland’s castle actually got crowned.