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Traveling Carnival Collection (page 2)

Step right up and experience the magic of a traveling carnival

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Franco-British Fair

Franco-British Fair
June 1908: The visitors pack the stands round the band stand in the Elite Gardens at the Franco-British Exhibition, 1908. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Wembley Amusements

Wembley Amusements
1925: A general view of the amusement park at the re-opening of Wembley, north London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Switchback

Switchback
June 1924: Holidaymakers enjoy a ride on a switchback railway at Wembley, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Fun Fair

Fun Fair
December 1912: View of a fair, showing carousel and swing-boat rides, 1912. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Mitcham Fair

Mitcham Fair
1st August 1911: A general view of Mitcham Fair, Surrey. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Bare Back Riders

Bare Back Riders
1st August 1938: Three young children on a roundabout at the Bank Holiday fair on Hampstead Heath, London. (Photo by John F. Stephenson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Fair Moves On

Fair Moves On
2nd August 1932: Workmen pushing a fairground lorry out of the mud at Hampstead, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Franco-British Fair

Franco-British Fair
June 1908: General view of the Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, taken from the Flip-Flap allowing all the spectacular buildings to be seen. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Big Wheel

Big Wheel
12th August 1939: Big Wheel on the Palace Pier, Brighton. Original Publication: Picture Post - 171 - Brighton - pub. 1939 (Photo by Felix Man/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Beauty contest

Beauty contest
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Female competitor in beauty contest, wearing one-piece bathing suit and heels in front of crowd, rear view, Roosevelt Raceway, New York. (Photo by H)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Dreamland; View from the top of the Shoot the Chutes ride at Dreamland Amusement

Dreamland; View from the top of the Shoot the Chutes ride at Dreamland Amusement
circa 1904: View from the top of the Shoot the Chutes ride at Dreamland Amusement Park in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York City. The Dreamland Amusement Park opened in 1904 and burned down in 1911

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Wicker Basket Ride

Wicker Basket Ride
Two women in white eyelet blouses and long white skirts steer a wicker basket ride at Coney Island, New York City. (Photo by L M Kendall/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: People outside the entrance to Luna Park on Coney Island, New York

People outside the entrance to Luna Park on Coney Island, New York. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Coney Island Fair

Coney Island Fair
Full-length view of crowds watching the Wonder Wheel and the Virginia Reel rides at the amusement park on Coney Island, New York. (Photo by A E French/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Coney Island Parade

Coney Island Parade
Crowds watching a parade outside the entrance to Luna Park on Coney Island, New York. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Human Dynamo; Luna Park on Coney Island lit up at night

Human Dynamo; Luna Park on Coney Island lit up at night
Luna Park on Coney Island, New York, lit up at night and advertising the attractions of the Human Dynamo. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Missile And Cyclone

Missile And Cyclone
15th May 1959: A group of children watches as the first American ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile) rises into launching position at the Aquarium Compund, Coney Island, Brooklyn

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Shooting The Chutes

Shooting The Chutes
1903: Spectators watch a car plunge down the track on the Shooting the Chutes ride at Luna Park, Coney Island, New York City. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Ferris wheel

Ferris wheel

Background imageTraveling Carnival Collection: Blurred view of a ferris wheel

Blurred view of a ferris wheel



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Step right up and experience the magic of a traveling carnival. 🎪✨ As the sun sets over the Coney Island Boardwalk in Brooklyn, New York City, immerse yourself in a world of excitement and wonder. From Brighton Beach to Munich's Oktoberfest, these carnivals bring joy to people across continents. Indulge your sweet tooth with gingerbread hearts at a stall in Bavaria, Germany. These delicious treats are just one of many delights you'll find amidst the lively atmosphere of Oktoberfest. Meanwhile, an antique illustration takes us back to the 18th century when acrobats fearlessly walked tightropes (or slacklines) high above cheering crowds. Prepare to be amazed by 'The Lion Queen, ' as she fearlessly tames majestic beasts with her mesmerizing performance. And don't miss out on July's Fancy Fair where laughter fills the air and thrilling rides await brave adventurers. Take a spin on a funfair horse carousel through this line drawing that captures the essence of childhood nostalgia. The fairground comes alive during summertime amusement, offering endless thrills for all ages. Travel back in time to 1937 Paris Worlds Fair or World Exhibition where innovation and creativity were showcased on a grand scale. Marvel at Smeraldina, an enchanting spectacle that captivated audiences from around the globe. Whether it's savoring gingerbread hearts in Munich or witnessing breathtaking acts under colorful tents, traveling carnivals unite people from different cultures through their shared love for entertainment and adventure. So grab your ticket and let yourself be transported into this whimsical world.