Fairground Collection (page 3)

Illuminated Ferris Wheel at Hamburger DOM funfair at night, St. Pauli, Hamburg, Germany

Long exposure of illuminated ferris wheel at Hamburger DOM funfair at night, St. Pauli, Hamburg, Germany

Dandelion
Frank Wijn

Whitehaven fair in 1899
whitehaven fair in 1899 funfair lake district bioscope cinematograph Date: 1899

whitehaven fair in 1899 funfair lake district gallopers Date: 1899

Swallows Funfair, Whitehaven Fair in 1899
Swallows funfair whitehaven fair in 1899 funfair lake district gallopers Date: 1899

St. Giles Fair, Oxford in 1924 Date: 1924

Water splash fairground ride, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Water splash ride Date: early 1900s

Wadbrook's Royal Electrograph Bioscope Show early 1900s

Wadbrooks Royal Electrograph Bioscope Show

A fairground game, probably 1940s

Blackpool Pleasure Beach Victorian period

Early fairground ride

An amusement park ride early 1900s

Flip-flap Franco-British Exhibition at the White City London in 1908

St. Giles Fair Oxford early 1900s

Fairground ride in St. Annes

St. Annes Fair probably 1920s

Side-show at a Victorian fair

Circus parade early 1900s

Barnum's Circus in Ramsgate in 1899

Aerial ride at Southport - early 1900s

Village Fair Ox Roast early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Visiting the Fair
Colourful illustration of children entering a fairground. Artist: Anon. Date: 1926

An English fair or carnival, probably 1930s

Funfair ride, Victorian period

Indian Medicine Man at a travelling fair, Victorian period

Auto Skooter dodgems fairground ride, probably 1920s

Masham Fair Church Street early 1900s

Burnley Fair

Burnley Fair early 1900s

South Shields Market Place Fair early 1900s

Blackpool Pleasure Beach early 1900s

Portland Fair early 1900s

Mansfield Horse Fair early 1900s

Mansfield Fair early 1900s

Dolgellau Fair early 1900s

Goose Fair, Nottingham, early 1900s

Nottingham Goose Fair Edwardian period

Children on a fairground carousel Date: 1935

Only A Penny, Try Your Lungs! - fairground scene Date: 1879

Only A Penny, Try your weight, Sir? - fairground scene
Only A Penny, Try your weight, Sir? - weighing machine in fairground scene Date: 1879

Only A Penny, Don't be afraid to hit! - fairground scene
Only A Penny, Don't be afraid to hit! - strength test at fairground Date: 1879

Girls looking at a stall at Looe fair, Cornwall Date: 1930s

SWITCHBACK FATALITY
Antoine Friley is flung from a switchback car at Saint-Cloud, on the outskirts of Paris : the poor fellow dies instantaneously 1891

The Great Wheel at Earl's Court, London, seen from below: the cabin on the left is a Smoking Saloon, a feature not found on more recent wheels... Date: 1895

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Step right up and experience the magic of the fairground. 🎪✨ From the vibrant St Giles Fair in Oxford to the thrilling Blaydon Races captured on canvas, these snapshots of amusement bring joy to all. Take a journey back in time to Cornwall's enchanting fair, where laughter filled the air around 1900. Meanwhile, Pudsey's fairground in Yorkshire invites you to hop aboard a mesmerizing carousel ride that will transport you into a world of wonder. Meet Bob Wilson, an extraordinary man who defies odds as he runs the pay-box at his local fairground despite being unable to read or write. His determination and resilience are truly inspiring. In Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland, London transforms into a magical winter paradise with twinkling lights and exhilarating rides for all ages. The festive atmosphere is contagious as families create cherished memories together. Delve into Helen Mirren's captivating portrayal of a fairground stripper wearing fishnet tights—a testament to her versatility as an actress who can effortlessly embody any character she takes on. Witness history unfold at Belle Vue Fairground and Gardens during the grand opening of their new water chute—an exciting addition that promises thrills for all visitors. The Glasgow Garden Festival preparations showcase meticulous planning behind-the-scenes before this spectacular event opens its gates, and is here that dreams come true amidst stunning displays and joyful celebrations. Scarborough Promenade Wall Of Water offers an awe-inspiring spectacle where water dances gracefully along the promenade wall—nature's own performance art capturing hearts along this picturesque coastal town. Finally, immerse yourself in Festival Pleasure Gardens' whimsical charm—a place where fantasy meets reality through dazzling lights, delightful music, and endless entertainment options for everyone. Whether it be historical moments frozen in time or contemporary festivities that ignite our senses today, one thing remains constant—the allure of the fairground continues to captivate us with its timeless magic.